Sudarsan Pattnaik’s fingers cast magic on the sand, and his art has found audience in India and abroad. The Bhubaneswar-based artist began sand sculpting at a time when it was unheard of but he persevered against all odds to make a name as a sand artist. And now decades later, this Padma-Shri awardee is has become a name to reckon with.

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