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Odisha artist creates 1,000 sand sculptures of Santa Claus

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ANI Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India]

Renowned sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik created around 1,000 sculptures of Santa Claus in Odisha during the Christmas weekend in an attempt to create a world record.

He, along with 35 students, created around 1,000 sculptures of Santa Claus using a huge amount of sand.

A sculpture of Jesus Christ along with Mother Mary attracted the attention of many at the beach.

In 2012, in a similar record, Pattnaik and his team created 500 sculptures of Santa Claus and in 2015, Pattnaik created a national record by making a 45-feet high sculpture of Santa Claus.

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First Published: Dec 26 2016 | 8:42 AM IST

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