Meet Arun Yogiraj, who built the ‘Ram Lalla’ idol of Ayodhya Ram Mandir?

The preparations for Ram Temple’s Pran Pratishtha are going on in full swing, but do you know who built the ‘Ram Lalla’ idol which will be installed in the temple

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The 'Ram Lalla' idol carved by Karnataka’s renowned sculptor Arun Yogiraj has been selected for 'pran pratishtha' in the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya

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This idol will be kept in the sanctum sanctorum of the newly built Ram Temple

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The weight of the idol, sculpted on Krishna Shila, is between 150-200 kg

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Arun Yogiraj comes from a family which has been carving idols for generations

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Arun Yogiraj has earlier built the statue of Shankaracharya in Kedarnath

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The statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose at Delhi’s India Gate has also been built by Arun

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Arun didn't speak to his family and children for 15 days while making the idol

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Arun Yogiraj was among the three sculptors selected by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra to carve an idol of 'Ram Lalla'

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