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Students of city colleges, they could earn anywhere between Rs 3,500 and Rs 4,000 per month from the calligraphy classes. Saritha Manoj, 40, who heads Mansa Calligraphy, said, “Many schools find calligraphy irrelevant given the huge curriculum. About 12-odd resources persons — all of them college students trained by Saritha — are handling the classes. While the classes were free of cost for the students in Syed Murtaza school, she has been taking calligraphy classes for some private schools in Trichy as well. Trichy: Teachers of Syed Murtaza school in Trichy have been surprised to see a marked change in the attitude of many students of class VI ever since calligraphy was introduced recently..