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Maharashtra Bhushan Award announced to Ram Sutar symbol of love of 13 crore people: DyCM

Mumbai, Mar 20 (UNI) The state's highest 'Maharashtra Bhushan' award announced to senior sculptor Ram Sutar is a symbol of the pure love of 13 crore people of the state for him, said Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday while expressing his happiness.
He congratulated to Sutar after Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced Maharashtra Bhushan award to veteran sculptor Ram Sutar in the Assembly, saying that this is the glory of history, art and culture of Maharashtra.
He brought alive the history of the country through the sculptures of great men like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Mahatma Gandhi, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
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