Brahmapur: Odisha’s Guinness World Record holder and miniature artist K Bijay Kumar Reddy of Brahmapur has once again demonstrated his exceptional craftsmanship by sculpting a 1 cm FIFA World Cup Trophy on a piece of chalk, ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals.
The intricate artwork also features a 0.5 mm football and tiny mascots representing the three FIFA World Cup host nations. Created over two days, the microscopic masterpiece reflects remarkable precision, patience and artistic excellence.
An electrical engineer by profession, Reddy had earlier entered the Guinness World Records for creating the world’s smallest wooden spoon. His latest creation has drawn widespread appreciation from art enthusiasts and is gaining attention on social media for its astonishing detail.
Describing the artwork as a tribute to the spirit of the FIFA World Cup, Reddy said his aim is to showcase Odisha’s rich tradition of miniature art on the global stage while inspiring young artists to pursue creativity through dedication and innovation.
