Dhanbad's Ayush Forges Future with Sculpture, Earns Millions Seasonally
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News18•29-01-2026, 15:37
Dhanbad's Ayush Forges Future with Sculpture, Earns Millions Seasonally
- •Ayush from Dhanbad, despite financial hardship, became a skilled sculptor, supporting his family and earning millions seasonally.
- •He learned sculpture after his education was interrupted due to family financial struggles, inspired by a friend.
- •Ayush uses black clay from Kalighat, Kolkata, and yellow clay from Dhanbad, along with sand and jute fiber from Purulia, West Bengal, for his idols.
- •Each sculpture takes about 15 days to complete, involving a phased process from structural base to intricate detailing and careful drying.
- •With a production cost of approximately 1500 rupees per idol, Ayush prepares dozens seasonally, generating significant profit.
Why It Matters: Ayush from Dhanbad exemplifies how skill and hard work can overcome adversity, leading to financial success.
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