Shiva Manikpuri, born on November 17, 1990, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, is a renowned Rangoli artist celebrated for his extraordinary creative achievements. Known for his intricate and massive Rangoli works, Shiva has etched his name in the art world with multiple records and accolades. In 2021, Shiva created the largest Rangoli portrait of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, spanning 60x50 feet, as an individual effort, earning him a place in the World Book of Records. The following year, in 2022, he achieved another milestone by crafting the world’s largest coffee painting, Meri Maa, covering 240 square meters. His artistic journey reached new heights in December 2023, when he created a 50x40 feet Rangoli portrait of cricketing legend Virat Kohli from December 17 to December 21. Shiva has also represented his talent nationally, captivating audiences at the 20th National Youth Festival (2016) in New Raipur and the 22nd National Youth Festival (2018) in Noida, where his Rangoli creations of Yogi Adityanath and other iconic figures garnered widespread acclaim. Shiva Manikpuri's artistic vision and dedication to his craft continue to inspire countless admirers and set benchmarks in the realm of creative artistry.