Susant Kumar Das
Since childhood, Odisha-based sculptor Susant Kumar Das was drawn towards spirituality. As he came of age, he realized he can express his devotion towards the almighty through art. He started creating marvelous sculptures of gods and goddesses.
Now that over 20 years have passed, Susant has achieved excellence. You can view some of his masterpieces in many temples across India. His carvings could also be witnessed on the walls and other aspects of temple buildings. A lot of his works also highlight the rich culture and heritage of India.
Some Notable Works Include:
- Ambedkar Statue at Sanskriti Bhawan, Jaipur (Rajasthan)
- Kushana Saraswati Temple, Jaipur (Rajasthan)
- Kali Temple, Digha (West Bengal)
To make his works more accessible to the public, he started sculpting statues for different gardens. The explorers find his artworks quite soothing when walking in the lap of nature.
Thanks to his contributions in the field of sculpture, Susant has received many accolades. He was the recipient of Kalakruti Award 2019 from the Odisha Government. Other honours include “SILPI GOURAB” Award 2018, Certificate from Ambedkar Foundation, and …….
For the last six years, he has been training the next generation of sculptors. Through this venture, he aims to accomplish the mission of restoring the glory of this artform.