Sardar Patel

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel 1st Deputy  Prime  Minister  of  India In  office 15  August  1947  –  15  December  1950 Monarch President George  VI Rajendra  Prasad Governor  General Louis  Mountbatten independent  nation. India  and  elsewhere,  he was  often  called  Sardar,  meaning  "chief"  in Hindi, Urdu,  and Persian.  He  acted  as  Home Minister  during  the  political  integration  of  India and  the Indo-Pakistani  War  of  1947. Minister  of  Home  Affairs In  office 15  August  1947  –  15  December  1950 Prime  Minister Preceded  by Jawaharlal  Nehru Position  established Succeeded  by C.  Rajagopalachari 1st Commander-in-chief  of  the Indian  Armed  Forces...