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Kaloji Kala Kshethram

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Kaloji Kala Kshethram
కాళోజి కళా క్షేత్రం
Kaloji Kala Kshethram is located in Telangana
Kaloji Kala Kshethram
General information
TypeAuditorium
LocationHanamkonda, Telangana
CountryIndia
Coordinates17°59′59″N 79°33′48″E / 17.999622°N 79.563275°E / 17.999622; 79.563275
OwnerTelangana government

Kaloji Kala Kshethram (Telugu: కాళోజి కళా క్షేత్రం) is a cultural convention center, that is being built in the memory of noted poet Kaloji Narayana Rao in Hanamkonda, Warangal.[1]

History

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The foundation stone was laid by K. Chandrashekhar Rao in 2014 spans 4.2 acres on Hygreevachary grounds in Hanamkonda.[2] However, the project was put on hold due to a lack of funds.

Facilities

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The convention center is being built on a three-acre lot, comprising a state-of-the-art auditorium with a seating capacity of 1,000 besides an art gallery, library, marriage hall and a lecture hall.[3] The facilities can be leased by the general public for cultural programs.

References

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  1. ^ "New Kaloji Kala Kendram soon in memory of poet Kaloji Narayana Rao". Deccan Chronicle. 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
  2. ^ "Work on Kaloji Kalakshetram to resume". The Hindu. 2020-01-20. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
  3. ^ "Minister releases Kaloji Kala Kshethram building model". The Hindu. 2015-06-16. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-06-30.