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Sculptor Arun Yogiraj happy about award

Mysuru: Sculptor Arun Yogiraj, renowned for carving the Balak Ram idol consecrated at Ayodhya’s Sri Ram Mandir, is currently in the Netherlands as the State Government announced the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award to him.
Born in 1983, Arun began his journey in sculpture and received his primary education at home. His family boasts a legacy of five generations in the field, with his father, Yogiraj, also recognized as a prominent sculptor.
Speaking over the phone from the Netherlands, Arun expressed his happiness at being considered for the award.