Artist creates Bapu's portrait with 350 coins

Karmanghat: As a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th anniversary, a private school teacher and an inspiring artist Gariga Maheshwar created a unique illusion portrait of Gandhiji using 350 coins. Maheshwar said he feels proud for coming up with a portrait which was never created before.

"It took him two days to complete the art. I used canvas board as background," he added. "I have been an aspiring artist in my childhood. I completed Teacher Training Course in drawing and MA Journalism. I am pursuing MA psychology now," Mahewshwar said.