Puri, Oct. 2 -- Students of Padma Shri awardee and sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik's Sand Art Institute created a sand animation in Puri on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Friday.

The students used sand to create an artwork dedicated to Gandhi Jayanti, showcasing their creativity through the traditional medium associated with the coastal city.

The Gandhi Jayanti-themed animation created by the students in Puri added a creative visual tribute to the occasion.

The artwork also showcased the students' ability to create a sand-based animation within a short period, with the student highlighting that the work took around 30 minutes to complete.

Speaking about the artwork, one of the students said that, "...it took us 30 minutes to make thi...