Meritorious Students Honored on Sardar Patel Jayanti in Kaimganj
National Unity Day was celebrated at Shakuntala Devi Educational Institute in Kaimganj, Farrukhabad, with academic competitions and honors for outstanding students.

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National Unity Day Celebrated with Competitions and Awards
Farrukhabad, Kaimganj – October 31, 2026. The birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna, the Iron Man Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, was grandly celebrated as National Unity Day on Saturday at the Shakuntala Devi Educational Institute in Kaimganj, Farrukhabad. The event featured various competitions, in which students actively participated.
The ceremony commenced with the institution's manager, Monika Agarwal, garlanding a portrait of Sardar Patel. She elaborated on Sardar Patel's philosophy and his contributions to the nation. Monika Agarwal motivated the students to follow the ideals of the Iron Man and uphold the unity and integrity of the country.
Students Showcase Talent in Competitions
As part of the program to showcase student talent, essay and drawing competitions were organized. Students demonstrated their creative abilities with outstanding performances. Following the announcement of the competition results, Shampi Pal secured the first position, Vaishnavi the second, and Pushpanjali the third.
Manager Monika Agarwal encouraged the winning students by presenting them with prizes and extended best wishes for their future endeavors. The event was particularly inspiring for the students.
Sardar Patel's Contributions Remembered
The school principal, Sutikshan Srivastava, highlighted Sardar Patel's struggle-filled life and his invaluable role in nation-building. He encouraged students to contribute to national service by following the path shown by Sardar Patel.
The distinguished event was attended by all the school's teaching and non-teaching staff, including Mamta Singh, Shilky Mishra, Lakshmi Gangwar, Vikas Srivastava, Kamala Gangwar, Shashank Shukla, Lalaram Rajput, Surbhi Srivastava, Shaina Khan, Shobha Yadav, Moni Bhardwaj, Reshma Khan, Sujata Rajput, Gunjan Pal, and Neha Vishwakarma. All paid tribute to Sardar Patel's contributions and reiterated their resolve to walk in his footsteps. This event proved to be highly motivational for the students.
