The pitch at Green Park has traditionally assisted the spinners and there have been some great performances by the likes of Jasubhai Patel and Subhash Gupte etc.

Off-spinner Jasubhai Patel's 14 wickets were instrumental in ensuring India's win.

The Fiji Times is owned by Mahendra Motibhai Patel, who purchased it from Rupert Murdoch's News Corp in 2010.

The town is also the home of some of Fiji's wealthiest families who own some of the country's most successful business houses such as R. C. Manubhai, Dayals, Vinod Patel, Ba Motors, Motibhai, Meenoos, to name a few.

His parents, Motibhai and Diwaliben Patel, were disciples of Shastriji Maharaj and staunch followers of the Akshar Purushottam faith.

Motibhai and Diwaliben were both deeply involved in the Swaminarayan fellowship ; Diwaliben ’ s family ’ s association with the Swaminarayan fellowship extended to the times of Bhagatji Maharaj.

Springborg toned down some of his advocacy, however, and was content to announce a renewal of the Coalition agreement with the Liberals on 26 September 2005, aiming to maximise Labor's trouble regarding the scandal instigated by Dr Jayant Patel and the Bundaberg public hospital.

* Patel, Klaus Kiran: Transnational History, European History Online, Mainz: Institute of European History ( 2011 ) retrieved: November 11, 2011.

The National Federation Party is a Fijian political party founded by A. D. Patel in November 1968, as a merger of the Federation Party and the National Democratic Party.

Most recently it was rebuilt in November 1947, when Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel visited the area for the integration of Junagadh and mooted a plan for restoration.

After integration of Jungadh in to Union of India, the Deputy Prime Minister of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel came to Junagadh on November 12, 1947 to direct the stabilization of the state by the Indian Army and at the same time ordered the reconstruction of the Somanath temple.

It was launched by Sone Lal Patel, and has a following among the Kurmi caste, and has one member in the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. Apna Dal is founded in 4th November, 1995. Flag of Apna Dal having two colours orange and blue, half upper part is orange and half bottom part is blue. It is a party of all caste and religion. Apna Dal organised its first maharally at Beniyabag in Varanasi where lacks of people were present. On date of 23 August, 1999 police attacked on hundred of workers of Apna Dal.

Finding that the United States government had deliberately misled the United States Supreme Court in securing its affirmance of the conviction, on November 10, 1983, Patel formally vacated the conviction, saying, " stands as a caution that in times of distress the shield of military necessity and national security must not be used to protect governmental actions from close scrutiny and accountability ".

Patel was elected Ahmedabad's municipal president in 1922, 1924 and 1927 — during his terms, Ahmedabad was extended a major supply of electricity and the school system underwent major reforms.

* 1924 – Elected Ahmedabad Municipality resumed its working, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel becomes President of the Municipality.

Returning to India, Patel settled in the city of Ahmedabad and became one of the city's most successful barristers.

He had also made a pact with his brother Vithalbhai to support his entry into politics in the Bombay Presidency, while Patel himself would remain in Ahmedabad and provide for the family. He was a vegetarian.

At the urging of his friends, Patel won an election to become the sanitation commissioner of Ahmedabad in 1917.

Helping organise bonfires of British goods in Ahmedabad, Patel threw in all his English-style clothes.

In April 1928, Sardar Patel returned to the freedom struggle from his municipal duties in Ahmedabad when Bardoli suffered from a serious predicament of a famine and steep tax hike.

The coat of Sardar Patel, on display at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial, Ahmedabad

The Sardar Patel National Memorial was established in 1980 at the Moti Shahi Mahal in Ahmedabad.

* Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial, Ahmedabad

* Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad

* Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad

* October 19 – Indian Airlines Flight 113, a Boeing 737-2A8, strikes trees and a high-tension pylon while on approach in fog to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, and crashes, killing 130 of the 135 people on board and leaving all five survivors injured.

** Ahmedabad – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

The name Patel is found primarily in the Indian state of Gujarat, along with Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka, as well as metropolitan cities like Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, and Delhi.

* Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, India, from its IATA airport code

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad is the nearest International airport.

It is flanked by two major airports of Gujarat: Sardar Patel International Airport at Ahmedabad and the Vadodara Airport, Vadodara.

Sardar Patel kept a neutral attitude during the whole affair, but in his official biography published later by Navajivan Press, Ahmedabad the very authenticity of the will was questioned.

On September 21, 2006 Keshubhai's wife Leela Behn Patel died in their home in Ahmedabad after an electrical fire broke out in the house's exercise room.

Other books include Ghaffar Khan: Nonviolent Badshah of the Pakhtuns ( Penguin 2004 ); Revenge & Reconciliation: Understanding South Asian History ( Penguin, 1999 ); Patel: A Life, a biography of Vallabhbhai Patel ( 1875-1950 ), Deputy Prime Minister of India, 1947-50 ( Navajivan, Ahmedabad, 1990 ); and Eight Lives: A Study of the Hindu-Muslim Encounter ( SUNY, 1987 ).

Sardar Patel Stadium (; Motera Stadium ) is one of the premier Cricket stadiums of India located in the Motera locality of Ahmedabad.

Before Sardar Patel Stadium ( Motera Stadium ) came into existence, International cricket matches in the city were played at Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's stadium of the same name ( Sardar Patel Stadium ) in the Navrangpura locality of the city.

He was raised in the countryside of Gujarat in a family of Gurjar Leva-Patidars Vallabhbhai Patel was employed in successful practice as a lawyer when he was first inspired by the work and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi.

Patel subsequently organised the peasants of Kheda, Borsad, and Bardoli in Gujarat in non-violent civil disobedience against oppressive policies imposed by the British Raj ; in this role, he became one of the most influential leaders in Gujarat.

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel was born at his maternel uncle's house Desai Vago in Nadiad in Leva Patidar community of Gujarat.

Patel also cared for a friend suffering from Bubonic plague when it swept across Gujarat.

Meeting Gandhi a month later at the Gujarat Political Conference in Godhra, Patel became the secretary of the Gujarat Sabha — a public body which would become the Gujarati arm of the Indian National Congress — at Gandhi's encouragement.

Patel's arrest and Gandhi's subsequent arrest caused the Salt Satyagraha to greatly intensify in Gujarat — districts across Gujarat launched an anti-tax rebellion until and unless Patel and Gandhi were released.

Patel used his position as Congress president in organising the return of confiscated lands to farmers in Gujarat.

In 1935, Patel underwent surgery for haemorrhoids, yet guided efforts against plague in Bardoli and again when a drought struck Gujarat in 1939.

However, Patel is lionised as a hero in Gujarat and his family home in Karamsad is still preserved in his memory.

Recently, the Gujarat government has announced its plans to build a 182 m tall statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel near the main dam, which will be the world's tallest statue.

* Sardar Patel University, Gujarat

The trio's ( T. K. Patel, Kurien and Dalaya's ) success at the cooperative's dairy soon spread to Anand's neighbourhood in Gujarat, and within a short span, five unions in other districts – Mehsana, Banaskantha, Baroda, Sabarkantha and Surat were set up.

* 2 October-Keshubhai Patel resigns his position as chief minister of Gujarat following the poor showing of his BJP in elections there.

Born in Navsari in Gujarat, Ketan Mehta did his schooling from Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Delhi and later graduated in film direction from Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.

* Hon ’ ble Justice Jayant Patel, Judge, Gujarat High Court

The Conference elected a 42-member National Council, a 13-member Central Committee and 7 office-bearers: are in the Central Committee, of whom the seven office-bearers are: Bharat Bhushan Pandey ( Chhatisgarh ), President, Amrish Patel ( Gujarat ), Vice-President, Sivaraman ( Kerala ), Vice-President, Sanjay Singhvi ( Maharashtra ), General Secretary, T. C.

Sardar Patel University is a university in Gujarat state of India Re-accredited with ' B ' Grade by NAAC ( CGPA-2. 83 ).

Born in Nadiad, in the Indian state of Gujarat, Vithalbhai Jhaverbhai Patel was the third of five Patel brothers, four years elder to Vallabhbhai Patel, raised in the village of Karamsad.