Arun Yogiraj

Arun Yogiraj
Born (1983-07-15) 15 July 1983 (age 41)[1]
Mysore, Karnataka, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Sculptor, Artist
Notable work
SpouseVijetha Mohan
Awards
  • Rajyothsava Award by Mysuru District administration
  • Jakanachari Award by Karnataka government
  • Shilpa Kousthubha honorific by Sculptors Association
Websitearunyogiraj.com

Arun Yogiraj (born 15 July 1983[2]) is an Indian sculptor from Mysuru, Karnataka. He has carved the 30-feet statue of Subhash Chandra Bose,[3] which was installed in the canopy behind the Amar Jawan Jyoti at the India Gate[4] in New Delhi ahead of the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. His idol of Ram Lalla, the child form of Hindu god Rama, is also installed at Ayodhya's Ram Temple.[5][6]

  1. ^ https://www.arunyogiraj.com/about/
  2. ^ https://www.arunyogiraj.com/about/
  3. ^ "Who is Arun Yogiraj, 5th Generation Sculptor Whose Idol Has Been Selected for Ayodhya's Ram Temple". News18. 2024-01-02. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  4. ^ "Arun Yogiraj: Meet the MBA-turned sculptor whose Ram idol has been selected for Ayodhya temple". The Economic Times. 2024-01-02. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  5. ^ "Who is Arun Yogiraj, sculptor whose Ram Lalla idol selected for grand temple in Ayodhya?". Hindustan Times. 2024-01-02. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  6. ^ "Renowned sculptor Arun Yogiraj's idol of Ram Lalla chosen for Ayodhya's grand temple". Hindustan Times. 2024-01-02. Retrieved 2024-01-02.