Sudarsan wins gold in sand art contest in Russia
Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik on Wednesday won a gold medal in an international sand art championship in Russia. He made "Mahatma Gandhi sculpture for non-violence and peace" in the contest. The Padma Shri awardee was among the top 20 sculptors from across the world who displayed their sculptures at the week-long competition which started on April 21. 