Anand Mahindra Appreciates TN Man For Sketching His Portrait With 721 Tamil Letters

Anand Mahindra also said that he would like to place the sketch at his house.

Anand Mahindra (File photo)

Chennai: An artist from Kanchipuram has left the internet in awe with his sketch of industrialist Anand Mahindra’s portrait using ancient Tamil letters. Taking to social media, he posted a video of the sketch on his Twitter handle and even got a reaction from Anand Mahindra.

The 24-second clip showed the artist drawing his portrait with Tamil letters. 

Taking to social media, artist Ganesh said, "Hey, @anandmahindra This is Ganesh, from Kanchipuram, I have drawn a pic of you with 741 Ancient Tamil letters. It's one of the first drawings of this kind.Would love to hear your opinion on this."

Replying to the tweet, Anand Mahindra said, "Wow, I am in awe of my portrait which was drawn with 741 ancient Tamil letters. For the sake of the grandeur of the Tamil language and as an appreciation of the creator, I would like to place a portrait in my house."

After Anand Mahindra retweeted the video, Ganesh said, "Hello sir, Thank you. I'm grateful that you have taken the time for complimenting me in the midst of your workload. It was the most memorable day in my life. I am waiting to give this drawing to you."

Ganesh also got appreciation from Lakshmanan Chidambaram, President of Tech Mahindra Americas and many other social media users.