Puri, Dec 25: On the ocassion of Christmas, internationally acclaimed sand artist and Padma Shri Awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik created the world's largest sand art of Santa Claus on the Blue Flag beach in Odisha’s Puri.
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Measuring an impressive 160 feet in length and 100 feet in width, the massive sand art was built using 550 kilograms of chocolate and covered an area of 16,000 square feet.
The “World’s Biggest Candy Chocolate and Sand Installation of Santa Claus” was completed in a record time of just six hours, with the help of Pattnaik’s dedicated team of students.
Taking to his official ‘X’ handle, Pattnaik wrote, “We set new World Record. Installation of #SantaClaus on Sand with Chocolates set a new World record at Puri beach in Odisha. On the occasion of Christmas celebration, We installed 550kg of candy Chocolates on sandart , (160 feet long 100 feet wide), over 16,000 square .ft area and took 6hours to complete the art with my Students of our sand art institution. Chief editor of World Records Book of India Sushma Navekar declared it as World record. 🙏”
