Sudarsan Pattnaik wishes Nuakhai Juhar and Ganesh Chaturthi, shares breathtaking sand art creations - In Pics

Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated on September 10 and Odisha's major harvest festival, Nuakhai Juhar, is marked on September 11 this year, respectively. 

New Delhi: On the much-revered festivals of Ganesh Chaturthi and Nuakhai Juhar, renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik took to his social media handles and shared breathtaking creations. Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated on September 10 and Odisha's major harvest festival, Nuakhai Juhar, is marked on September 11 this year, respectively.  Ganpati festival is a 10-day long affair widely celebrated across the globe. It is one of the major festivals in Maharashtra.  Celebrating Odisha's agricultural festival Nuakhai, Sudarsan Pattnaik created breathtaking colourful sand art sculptures. Nuakhai festival marks the start of a new rice season. It is celebrated the day after Ganesh Chaturthi.