India, Aug. 27 -- India has always been a land of extraordinary talent, where creativity finds its way into every form of art, culture, and tradition. From music and dance to painting and sculpture, the skills of Indian artists have often captured widespread attention.

On the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, international sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik created a stunning Lord Ganesh sculpture on Puri beach in Odisha.

With its message of Atmanirbhar Bharat, the artwork attracted nationwide praise and attention.

Pattnaik himself shared a picture of his artwork on X (formerly Twitter), with the caption, "On the auspicious occasion of #GaneshaChaturthi, My sand art at Puri beach with the message #AtmanirbharBh...