Puri (SunstarTV Bureau): Internationally acclaimed sand artist Padma Shri Sudarsan Pattnaik has attempted to create the world’s biggest sand art of chariot at the Puri beach for this year sacred Rath Jatra on Sunday.
Reportedly, he created the 3D sand art of Lord Jagannath’s chariot (Nandighosa Ratha), which is 43.2 ft long and 35 ft wide.
The sand artist tweeted, “On the occasion of Ratha Yatra, we have created a biggest 3D sand art chariot of Lord Jagannath’s Nandighosa Ratha of 43.2 ft long and 35 ft wide at Puri beach in Odisha. We hope it will be a new record.”
Earlier, the artist also had secured his name and fame in Limca records, including a Guinness record.
So far, Padma Shri awardee sand artist Sudarsan has participated in more than 60 international championships and festivals around the world and won many awards for the country.