Bengaluru: Kalaburagi, the divisional headquarters of Kalyan(hitherto Hyderabad) Karnataka, has a feather in its cap in the form of the newly set up Anuchandra Visual Arts and Cultural Society and Gallery. The newfound art facility is acclaimed to be the first such destination in the whole of North Karnataka. Chandrahasa Jalihal, an art teacher by profession and woodcut print artist by passion, is the proud owner of the new cultural centre. He has built a new artistic building catering to the demands of the infrastructure, befitting the requirements. In an informal chat, Chandrahasa Jalihal recollects the reasons for plunging into such a magnificent feat, a rare thought these days in that and any other region. Excerpts from the same: Q: Can you brief us about your journey into the art field? Chandrahasa Jalihal: I originally belong to Balaganur town, now in Maski Taluk, Raichur district, and was born and brought up there. As part of the rural region, Balaganur boasts a typical countr...
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