Sudarsan Pattnaik marks Republic Day with vibrant sand sculpture

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Jan 26, 2019 at 11:37 AM Updated On : Jan 26, 2019 at 11:55 AM

Puri: Internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has carved a sand sculpture on Puri beach to mark 70th Republic Day of India.

Picture courtesy: Twitter/ @sudarsansand

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Bearing the words ‘I love my India’ and ‘Happy Republic Day’, the striking sand carving features the Indian tricolour on heart-shaped structures.

Happy #RepublicDay2019⁠ ⁠ ?? my Sand art at puri beach in Odisha #ILoveMyIndia pic.twitter.com/JjRr9XA55I

— Sudarsan Pattnaik (@sudarsansand) January 25, 2019

Last month, Pattnaik had attempted a world record by creating a 30-feet high and 100-feet wide Santa Claus with usage of 10,000 plastic bottles, conveying the message of beating plastic pollution.