Indians celebrated on Monday after ‘Naatu Naatu’, the hit song from the action movie ‘RRR’, won the Academy Award for Best Original Song, and Kartiki Gonsalves’ ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ bagged an Oscar in the Best Documentary Short Film category.
Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik celebrated the Oscar wins by creating a 6-foot-high sand sculpture at Odisha’s Puri beach showing the golden trophy along with 'RRR’s song ‘Naatu Naatu’ and ‘The Elephant Whisperers’.
He has also shared the glimpse on social media, sharing pictures, he wrote, 'Congratulations!
Proud moment for Indian Cinema!. While ‘#NaatuNaatu’ from #RRR wins the #Oscars for the Best Original Song, #TheElephantWhisperers wins the Oscars for Best Documentary Short Film at the #Oscar2023. My SandArt at Puri beach in Odisha in India.'
The pictures of the sand sculpture are being widely shared on the internet.
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