Bhubaneswar, Feb. 23 -- Puri: Ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to India, international sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik created a magnificent sand sculpture at Puri sea beach.

Extending a warm welcome, Padmashree Sudarshan Pattnaik created the sand sculpture of Trump and First Lady Melania Trump with a message 'Wel-come to India.'

"There is already an excitement among people of India and hence, we have created a sand art to welcome US President and First Lady Melania at Puri," said Pattnaik.

Welcome to india, US President @realDonaldTrump and First Lady @FLOTUS . My SandArt at Puri beach in Odisha. #NamasteTrump pic.twitter.com/oF0J1Ud72z

- Sudarsan Pattnaik (@sudarsansand) February 22, 2020

Patnaik informed that the portrait...