Acharya Devagupthapu Rajkumar Vudayar International Sculptor” , a name to be reckoned in the field of sculpture art, hailed from Kothapeta, East Godavari in Andhra Pradesh. Ever Inspiring Guru: His Father Late “ Acharya Srinadha Ratna Shilpi Vudayar”. Entry in the Profession: Since Childhood. First Statue of his own Making: Gautama Buddha. Number of Statues Carved so far About 2000 Statues