The Collected Works of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel: 1st January 1950-15th December 1950. Sardar Patel strives for a strong and united India exhorts Hindus and Muslims to live in complete harmony; stresses need for a big and fully mechanised army; reorientation of education, controls and nationalisation, if necessary; prophetic observations about chinese designs on India and capture of some of its strategic areas