Dileep Chinchalker grew up in an environment of painting, literature, theatre, music and allied arts. He has dabbled in designing, advertising, bird watching, journalism, teaching, acting, writing, public speaking, publishing and continues to look for new things to try. He has been an art critic, visiting faculty member at Indore University and trustee of Bharat-Bhavan Bhopal. He has a long association with Chakmak, the children’s science magazine and Gandhi-Marg. His work can be accessed at here.