Sudarsan Pattnaik dedicates sand art to Amitabh Bachchan on 83rd birthday

On Saturday, renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik paid tribute to Amitabh Bachchan on his 83rd birthday with a special sand art installation. The artwork, created on Puri beach in Odisha, featured a sculpture of Bachchan alongside a film reel displaying his iconic looks from Coolie, Laawaris, Sharaabi, Mard, and Faraar.

Pattnaik shared the tribute on X (formerly Twitter), writing, “My special sand art installation painting, dedicated to @SrBachchan ji on his 83rd birthday—a heartfelt tribute to the Mahanayak of Indian Cinema. Honoring the legacy of a legend who continues to inspire generations.”

Pattnaik, awarded the Padma Shri in 2014 for his exceptional sand art, is known for his intricate work and powerful messages. Bachchan, a cinematic legend with over 200 films, continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

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