World AIDS Day 2015: Sudarsan Pattnaik creates beautiful sand art to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS

Show your solidarity this World AIDS Day.

Published: December 1, 2015 12:11 AM IST

By Priya Prakashan

World AIDS Day 2015: Sudarsan Pattnaik creates beautiful sand art to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS

The World AIDS Day is held on December 1 each year, it was held for the first time in 1988. On this day people come together to show solidarity for those people living with HIV, it was first identified in the year 1984. On this day, people observe solidarity and have a hope for a better future for people worldwide fight against HIV. The day is celebrated on the last month of each year, when people unite to show their support for people with HIV.

People support the cause of the World AIDS Day by sporting a red ribbon and by commemorating people who lost their life in the battle with the acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik, is known for his creative and beautiful sand sculptures to mark any big day in the history. You name it and the sand artist comes up with his depiction of the event.(ALSO READ: World AIDS Day: Most common myths about the deadly disease)

For the World AIDS Day, Sudarsan Pattnaik has created yet another amazing sand sculpture. This time Pattnaik has created his AIDS Day 2015 sand sculpture on Golden Sea Beach in Puri on November 30, 2015. Pattnaik created the sculpture to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS. This initiative by him helps with the contribution of the international solidarity for the pandemic. (ALSO READ: HIVST: Accurate and safe tool to combat AIDS)

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