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Honda promotes road safety through art

Honda commemorates road safety initiative in India through a sand sculpture.
1 min read•12 Jun '14
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Honda Sand sculpture.

Honda has collaborated with Padma Shree awardee and sand sculpture artist Sudarsan Pattnaik who has created a sand sculpture – Safety for Everyone – at Puri in Orissa. The sculpture marks the simultaneous inauguration of Honda’s first-ever traffic parks in the state, at Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.

The sand sculpture is 9 feet tall and 22 feet wide, and was built in two days with approximately ten tonnes of sand. The sculpture represents the company's commitment to road safety, showcasing different aspects of safe riding.

The sculpture was unveiled in the presence of Yadvinder Guleria, VP, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India and Takanori Maruyama, Director, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India.

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