Book release — Dr. Besuru Mohan Palegar’s ‘Khagrasa aakasha kaayagalu’ — and felicitation to Dr. Besuru Mohan Palegar on receiving Honorary Doctorate, scholar Dr. Malali Vasanthakumar releases the book and felicitates the author, Parishat Mysuru President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna presides, Parishat auditorium, Palace North Gate, 5 pm.  

 World Senior Citizens’ Day celebrations, Higher Education and District in-Charge Minister G.T. Devegowda inaugurates, Tourism and Sericulture Minister S.R. Mahesh guest of honour, MLA S.A. Ramdas presides, ZP President Nayeema Sulthana and MPs Pratap Simha and R. Dhruvanarayan chief guests, Government Girls Bala Mandira, Lalitha Mahal Road, Siddarthanagar, 3 pm.    

Madhyama Snehabandha with newly elected Corporators, Journalist Amshi Prasannakumar introduces, MCC Commissioner K.H. Jagadeesha chief guest, Mysuru City BJP Unit President Dr. B.H. Manjunath, Mysuru City Congress President R. Murthy and Mysuru City JD(S) President K.T. Cheluvegowda special invitees, MDJA President C.K. Mahendra presides, Pathrakartara Bhavan, Thyagaraja Road, 11.30 am.    

‘Sahitya Abhiyana,’ novelist Dr. Anupama Niranjana Katha Sankalana ‘Dinakkondu Kathegalu’ — Ondu Avalokana, Nataraja Women’s Residential First Grade College Principal Dr. M. Sharada inaugurates, Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna presides, retd. Kannada lecturer Dr. D.S. Nanda speaks, Vice-Principal G. Prasada Murthy will be present, Nataraja College    aditorium     ,11 am.  

 Inauguration of admission camp by Regional Joint Director of Collegiate Education Dr. H.Y. Srishakumar, Bharat Scouts & Guides Mysuru District Unit Joint Director Abdul Jameel chief guest, Maharani’s Arts College for Women Principal Prof. C.H. Prakash presides, Bharat Scouts & Guides Unit, Baden Powell School, 10.30 am    

 World Senior Citizens’ Day, felicitation to Senior Citizens, Pratibha Puraskar presentation and book release — ‘Elivayassina Haadiyalli’ authored by Prof. G. Chandrashekar — MLC Marithibbegowda inaugurates, former MP C.H. Vijayashankar releases the book, retd. Joint Director of Horticulture Department P.M. Ramu presides, Negilayogi Maruleshwara Sevabhavan, opposite New Law Courts, Jayanagar, 10.30 am.    

 14th edition of Bombe Mane, Pratima Gallery, located above Aamrapali Sarees’ Showroom, Nazarbad Main Road, 10 am to 7.30 pm.    

 National Voluntary Blood Donation Day and Blood Donation Camp, City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subramnyeswara Rao inaugurates, JSS Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. M. Guruswamy chief guest, HDFC Cluster Head K.R. Shreekar and Corporator Shivakumar guests of honour, JSS Law College Chief Executive Prof. K.S. Suresh presides, Silver Jubilee Hall, 10 am.    

 National Blood Donation Day, Jeevadhara Blood Bank, Sayyaji Rao Road, 10 am to 5 pm.    

18th anniversary celebrations, Yoga Health Week Programme, talk on ‘Eye care’ by Dr. Mohan Kumari, Sri Maruthi Yoga Kendra, Hebbal, 6 am to 7 am.