Tag: Sudarsan Pattnaik

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is going to host the world’s largest rural hockey tournament in November this year. Named as Biju Patnaik Rural Hockey Championship, the tournament would witness participation of a total 1500 teams from states like Odisha, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. Organizer of the tournament, Dillip Tirkey Sports Research and Development Foundation, unveiled its logo at […]

Renowned artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has won people's choice award for his sand sculpture made during an international championship in Russia

Puri: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Odisha on Sunday, eminent sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand sculpture to welcome Modi to the State with message “Welcome to Odisha and I pray for India” at Puri beach on Friday. In the sand sculpture, Pattnaik created Lord Jagannath and Sri Jagannath temple with […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s popular International Sand Art Festival will kick off at Chandrabhaga Beach near Konark on Saturday, said an official. The five-day festival will see participation of over 30 Indian and 10 international artists from Mexico, Spain, Singapore, France, Norway, Germany, the Netherland and the US, the Odisha Tourism Department said. With renowned sand artist and […]

Mumbai: Globally renowned sand artist from Odisha, Sudarsan Pattnaik will create a masterpiece at Mumbai’s Juhu Beach on Saturday to mark the end of the state’s ‘Nirmal Sagar Tat Abhiyaan’ (NSTA), an official said here on Thursday. Pattnaik, 39, is currently in Mumbai after travelling the coastal Konkan region as the brand ambassador of Maharashtra […]

Puri: Give him sand and master artist Sudarshan Pattnaik can build you virtually anything. And now, his dream of taking the art form to newer heights, with an online course will soon become a reality with the support of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and HRD ministry. Announced almost a year back, Pattnaik’s ambitious […]

Bhubaneswar: Renowned sand artist from Odisha Sudarsan Pattnaik will represent India in Singapore International Sand Sculpting Championship 2017 where he plans to highlight the hazards of ocean pollution through his art. Pattnaik said the competition, to be held from August 28 to 31 at Santosa, will see participation of as many as 15 artists from […]

Bhubaneswar: Noted sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik is all set to create the world’s longest sand Buddha in Sri Lanka. Pattnaik said that he has been invited by the High Commission of India in Colombo to participate in the 14th International Vesak Day Celebrations organised by Government of Sri Lanka. Before leaving for Sri Lanka the […]

Bhubaneswar: Noted sand artist from Odisha Sudarsan Pattnaik has been selected to represent India in 10th Moscow Sand Art Championship 2017. With a theme “The World Around us”, the championship is scheduled to be held from April 22 to 28 at Kolomenskoye, Moscow, Pattnaik said. Top sand sculptors from different parts of the world are […]

Bhubaneswar: Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has been declared as the brand ambassador for the 5th International Sand Art Festival to be held at Konark by the tourism department of Odisha. International Sand Art Festival is a popular annual event organised by Odisha Tourism from December 1 to 5 at Konark in Puri. Several sand […]

Noted artist Sudarsan Pattnaik is attempting another world record by carving 100 sand chariots at the Puri beach in Odisha on upcoming Ratha Yatra of Lord Jagannath

Having traversed an arduous path from a child labour to an acclaimed sand sculptor, Sudarsan Pattnaik laments lack of support for artists and wants government and corporates to encourage and promote those pursuing creative pursuits

School children across Odisha on Wednesday paid their tribute to the victims of the terror attack at a school in Peshawar while sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand sculpture at the Puri sea beach to condemn the incident

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday released a coffee table book on Sand Art and Sand Sculpture titled 'Imaginations in Sand'

Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik will create sand sculpture on Indian cinema at the Cannes beach in France during the upcoming International Film Festival there.