The journey of Kalaangana began in a big way in 2007. It was held on Nov 19th and 20th at Sri Vidya Vihara Auditorium, Pampa Mahakavi Road, Bengaluru. The event was inaugurated by Ubhya Gana Vidushi Smt. Shyamala Bhave; Aditya Bharadwaj of Akshara Vocational Centre; V.R. Ramesh, Head od IRC; and Jayashree Ramesh ASHA.