{"id":165582,"date":"2024-10-31T18:02:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T18:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/31\/sand-artist-sudarsan-pattnaik-pays-tribute-to-sardar-patel-with-stunning-sand-sculpture\/"},"modified":"2024-10-31T18:02:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T18:02:35","slug":"sand-artist-sudarsan-pattnaik-pays-tribute-to-sardar-patel-with-stunning-sand-sculpture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/31\/sand-artist-sudarsan-pattnaik-pays-tribute-to-sardar-patel-with-stunning-sand-sculpture\/","title":{"rendered":"Sand Artist Sudarsan Pattnaik pays tribute to Sardar Patel with stunning sand sculpture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1070\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/thumb\/msid-114814893,width-1070,height-580,overlay-economictimes\/videoshow.jpg?fit=1070,580&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sand Artist Sudarsan Pattnaik pays tribute to Sardar Patel with stunning sand sculpture\" title=\"Sand Artist Sudarsan Pattnaik pays tribute to Sardar Patel with stunning sand sculpture\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In a vivid celebration of art and national unity, renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik crafted an impressive sculpture at Puri Beach, honouring Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day). This stunning artwork was unveiled on Wednesday, commemorates the occasion, which is celebrated annually on October 31 to mark the birth anniversary of Sadar Vallabhbhai Patel. The sculpture, towering at six feet, honours the legacy of the &#8220;Iron Man&#8221; of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary, which falls on the auspicious occasion of Diwali this year. Pattnaik&#8217;s creation utilized around 1,000 mud Diyas and approximately five tons of sand, conveying a heartfelt message: &#8220;Tribute to Sardar Patel.&#8221; The project was a collaborative effort with students from his renowned sand art school, Puri Beach, Odisha.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"read_more\"> Show more<\/span><span class=\"read_less hidden\"> Show less<\/span><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/sand-artist-sudarsan-pattnaik-pays-tribute-to-sardar-patel-with-stunning-sand-sculpture\/videoshow\/114814893.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a vivid celebration of art and national unity, renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik crafted an impressive sculpture at Puri Beach, honouring Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day). This stunning artwork was unveiled on Wednesday, commemorates the occasion, which is celebrated annually on October 31 to mark the birth anniversary of Sadar Vallabhbhai Patel. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/thumb\/msid-114814893,width-1070,height-580,overlay-economictimes\/videoshow.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[42291,128469,110928,7227,80244,5200,127346,5205,128468,128467,37730,35786,80245,13596,64463,80239,6025],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165582"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165582"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165584,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165582\/revisions\/165584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}