On the death anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a nationwide marathon was initiated under the direction of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. The event was also successfully held in Udaipur today.

The marathon started at morning 8 was supported by many private organizations and communities. Before the marathon, a short film on Sardar Patel was showcased at Sukhadia Rangmanch, followed by a live speech of Narendra Modi from Gandhinagar.

The run was started from Town Hall and passed through Surajpol, Bapu Bazar, Delhi Gate, Court Chouraha, Shastri Circle, Delhi Gate and concluded at Town Hall. Program was organized by Gujarati Samaj in association with Sardar Patel Rashtriya Ekta Trust.

The motive of the event was to connect common people for the mega campaign of constructing world’s largest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.