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  • Diwali 2023 Celebrated at White House: US President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden Light ‘Diyas’ as They Celebrate Deepavali and Extend Greetings (Watch Video)

    Diwali 2023 Celebrated at White House: US President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden Light ‘Diyas’ as They Celebrate Deepavali and Extend Greetings (Watch Video)

    US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights, at the White House on Monday, November 13. A video shared by the official POTUS X handle shows the couple lighting up ‘diyas’ as they extended the Deepavali wishes to the citizens. Previously, while wishing fellow Americans on Diwali, Biden wrote in a social media post, “Over the course of generations, South Asian Americans have woven Diwali traditions into the fabric of our nation – symbolizing the message of seeking the light of wisdom, love, and unity over the darkness of ignorance, hate, and division.” Joe Biden Has Slip of Tongue Again, Refers to US Vice President Kamala Harris as ‘President Harris’ (Watch Video).

    US President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden Light ‘Diyas’

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  • Diwali 2022: Sudarsan Pattnaik Sculpts Goddess Kali Sand Art With Installation of 4,045 Diyas at Odisha’s Puri Beach To Mark the Deepavali Festival (View Pic)

    Bhubaneswar (Odisha), October 24: On the occasion of Diwali, renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a sand art of Goddess Kali by using 4,045 diyas with the message “let us burn out all the negativity,” at Puri beach in Odisha on Sunday. Sudarsan has created a 5 ft high sand sculpture of Goddess Kali with the installation of 4045 Diyas by using 6 tones of sand. He took 5 hours to complete the sculpture. Students of his sand art Institute joined hands with him.

    “This Diwali I want to appeal to people to keep our environment clean and pollution free Diwali,” said Sudarsan Pattnaik, Padmashree awarded Sand Artist. So far, Padma-awarded sand artist Sudarsan has participated in more than 60 International sand art championships and festivals around the world and won many prizes for our country. Sudarsan always tries to spread awareness through his sand art. His arts are appreciated by the UN Environment and WHO etc. Diwali 2022: PM Narendra Modi Wishes People, Says ‘Festival Associated With Brightness And Radiance’.

    Sudarsan Pattnaik’s Sand Art for Diwali 2022

    Earlier, Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a five feet sand sculpture with an installation of 1,213 mud tea cups on Odisha’s Puri beach to wish Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 72nd birthday. Pattnaik has created a 5-ft high sand sculpture of PM Modi with the message ‘Happy Birthday Modi Ji’ by installing 1,213 mud tea cups. He used about five tonnes of sand for the sculpture. Pattnaik had been creating different sand sculptures of PM Modi on his every birthday. Diwali 2022: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath To Celebrate Deepavali With Vantangiyas in Gorakhpur

    “We have used these mud tea glasses to show PM Modi’s journey from a tea seller to Prime Minister of the country. Here, I convey my best wishes to PM through my art,” Sudarsan said. Padma Shri Sudarsan has participated in more than 60 international sand art championships and festivals worldwide and won many prizes for the country. He always tries to spread a social message through his art form.

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