Which influential Indian leader, a contemporary of Nehru, was known as the 'Iron Man of India' for his role in integrating princely states?

Quiz Options

• Mahatma Gandhi
• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
• Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
• Subhas Chandra Bose

Explanation

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was instrumental in the integration of over 500 princely states into the Indian Union after independence, earning him the title 'Iron Man of India'.