Bhubaneswar, Oct 1 (UNI) Internationally acclaimed sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik on Thursday paid tribute to Captain Smit Machchhar by creating a sand sculpture at Puri Beach, saluting the Indian pilot for his courage during the recent incident aboard a flydubai flight. The sculpture carries the message, "Salute to Captain Smit Machchhar - Get Well Soon." Through the artwork, Pattnaik prayed for the speedy recovery and good health of Captain Machchhar and conveyed his appreciation for the pilot's courage during the incident. Pattnaik also wished the Captain a quick recovery and expressed hope that he would soon…
