Tushar Mohanty, born on February 6, 1988, from Udala, Odisha, has achieved an extraordinary feat by carving the smallest handmade idol of Lord Jagannath from neem wood, measuring just 0.8 mm. 

His precision, dedication, and craftsmanship in sculpting this intricate piece of art have earned him a place in the Influencer Book Of World Records, as confirmed on February 6, 2025. Tushar hails from a supportive and proud family. 

His father, Biranchi Narayan Mohanty, and mother, Kalyani Mohanty, have always encouraged his passion for art. 

His wife, Sanjukta Pattanayak, has been a pillar of support in his journey toward this remarkable achievement. 

His dedication to preserving and showcasing the cultural heritage of Odisha through his miniature artistry serves as an inspiration to aspiring artists and sculptors.