Overview
- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan presented the book during the festival unveiling.
- Actor Randeep Hooda led a global soft launch on November 14 to coincide with Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 150th birth anniversary.
- Hooda said he encouraged Jay Patel to write the book after a call from outside Sardar Patel’s London residence two years ago.
- The biography traces Patel’s path from law student and barrister to a principal architect of independent India.
- Written by Indian–American debut author Jay Patel with filmmaker Abhishek Dudhaiya, the book draws on archival and field research in London.