{"id":28536,"date":"2023-11-06T12:13:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T06:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper?p=28536"},"modified":"2025-08-14T09:50:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T04:20:27","slug":"sudarsan-pattnaik-wishes-virat-kohli-with-sand-sculpture-on-ace-cricketers-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/2023\/11\/06\/sudarsan-pattnaik-wishes-virat-kohli-with-sand-sculpture-on-ace-cricketers-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudarsan Pattnaik Wishes Virat Kohli with Sand Sculpture on Ace Cricketer\u2019s Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a sand sculpture on the occasion of Indian cricketer Virat Kohli&#8217; birthday at Puri sea beach in Odisha on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The batting maestro is will celebrate his 35th birthday on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Sudarsan created a 7ft high sand sculpture of Virat Kohli inside the replica of Eden Garden. He has also created 35 sand bats and installed some balls. Pattnaik used about 5 tons of sand in it. Students of his sand art Institute joined hands with him to complete this sculpture.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wish Virat kohli on his birthday through my sculpture and best of luck to the entire cricket team for the World cup,\u201d said Sudarsan.<\/p>\n<p>Padma awardee sand artist has participated in more than 65 International sand art competitions and festivals around the world and won many prizes for our country.<\/p>\n<p>He always tries to spread awareness through his sand art. 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