Sangareddy: Leaf artist Shiva Kumar wins Mahanandi award

Vijayawada MLA Malladi Vishnu presented the award to Shiva Kumar during a programme at Vijayawada on Sunday

Sangareddy: Leaf artist from Sangareddy, Gundu Shiva Kumar, has won the Ugadi Mahanandi award presented by Wisdom Charitable Trust.

Vijayawada MLA Malladi Vishnu presented the award to Shiva Kumar during a programme at Vijayawada on Sunday.

---

Shiva Kumar is known for carving portraits of famous people on sacred fig tree leaves. He has done more than 800 such works so far in a year’s time.