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| title=Madhurendra Kumar – Indian Sand Artist and Sculptor | | title=Madhurendra Kumar – Indian Sand Artist and Sculptor | ||
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| keywords=Madhurendra Kumar, Who is Madhurendra Kumar, Madhurendra Kumar Wiki, Madhurendra Kumar Biography, Sand Artist, Indian Sculptor, Bihar Artist | | keywords=Madhurendra Kumar, Who is Madhurendra Kumar, Madhurendra Kumar Wiki, Madhurendra Kumar Biography, Sand Artist, Indian Sculptor, Bihar Artist, International Sand Art, Konark Festival | ||
| description=Madhurendra Kumar is an Indian sand artist and sculptor from Bihar, known for his large-scale sand sculptures | | description=Madhurendra Kumar is an Indian sand artist and sculptor from Bihar, known for his large-scale sand sculptures on social, cultural, and environmental themes. | ||
| image=Madhurendra Kumar.jpeg | | image=Madhurendra Kumar.jpeg | ||
| image_alt=Madhurendra Kumar sand artist photo | | image_alt=Madhurendra Kumar sand artist photo | ||
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| title = Madhurendra Kumar [[file:verified.png]] | | title = Madhurendra Kumar (Indian Sand Artist) [[file:verified.png]] | ||
| image = Madhurendra Kumar.jpeg | | image = Madhurendra Kumar.jpeg | ||
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| caption = Madhurendra | | caption = Former President APJ Abdul Kalam appreciating the giant sand statue of martyrs, 40 feet high, made from more than 1 lakh tonnes of sand by sand artist Madhurendra in Punjab | ||
| born = 05 September 1994 | | born = 05 September 1994 | ||
| birth_place = Barvakala (Nanihal) East Champaran, Bihar, India | | birth_place = Barvakala (Nanihal) East Champaran, Bihar, India | ||
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==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
Madhurendra Kumar was born on 05 September 1994 in Barwakala | Madhurendra Kumar was born on 05 September 1994 in Barwakala Nanihal, East Champaran, Bihar, India. His ancestral village is Bijbani. His father, Shiv Kumar Sah, was a farmer, and his mother, Gena Devi, was a homemaker. From childhood, he showed a deep interest in creating figures from sand and clay. He often practiced his art on the banks of the Arun River near his village. | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
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==Awards and Achievements== | ==Awards and Achievements== | ||
[[File:Madurendra.jpeg|thumb|250px|right|Madhurendra, your art is amazing and one day your art will be known all over the world for its invaluable contribution to the welfare of the country - Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam.]] | |||
Madhurendra Kumar has received over 60 awards at the state, national, and international levels. | Madhurendra Kumar has received over 60 awards at the state, national, and international levels. | ||
Major recognitions include: | Major recognitions include: | ||