The Governor paid homage to the first Home minister of the country after Independence at Patel Chowk near Chitkohara railway bridge in Patna.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also offered tribute to Sardar Patel.
Several ministers including Shayam Rajak and Renu Kushwaha also paid respect to the "Iron man."
Artistes of Public Relations department hosted cultural programme on the occasion.
The Governor and the CM later paid tributes to Late Indira Gandhi at her death anniversary.