Renowned sand artist padmashree awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik from Odisha will represent India in International sand sculpting championship 2019 to be held in Boston in United States.
Altogether fifteen sculptor from across the world will participate in this festival which will be held from July 21 to July 28 next.
The Odia sand artist from Puri said he has received the invitation to represent India for the championship from organizer Meredith Corso.
Sudarsan has participated in more than 60 International sand sculpture championships across the world and won many awards for the country.
Most of his sand sculptures are based on social awareness. He is also a Guinness book of World record holder in 2017.
