I-Day Music Programmes, Hindustani Classical Music by Sameer Rao, accompanied by Adarsh Shenoy on tabla and Karnatak Music Concert by Prithvi Bhaskar, accompanied by Nandan Kashyap on mrindanga and C.V. Shruthi on violin, Ganabharathi, Kuvempunagar, 5.30 pm. [Mob: 99645-66070]

Cultural competitions (Singing of patriotic songs, dancing to patriotic songs and Fancy Dress), B.M. Habitat Mall, 5 pm.

75th I-Day celebrations, rendition of old Kannada and Hindi songs and patriotic songs by Zee TV, Akashvani and Ede Tumbi Haaduvenu and Udaya TV artistes, Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall, Krishnamurthypuram, 5 pm.

Painting Expo on 75th I-Day by the students of Government High School, Someshwarapura, Deputy Director of Public Instructions (DDPI) Ramachandra Raje Urs inaugurates, Suchitra Art Gallery, Kalamandira premises, 12 noon; Expo open to public, 10 am to 7 pm.

Felicitation and distribution of cheques to senior members of the Association, former Mayor D. Dhruvakumar presides, Association office premises, Santhepete, 11.30 am.

Special lecture and prize distribution to winners of essay, debate and quiz contests, UoM Finance Officer Dr. Sangeetha Gajanan Bhat inaugurates, lecture on ‘Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram’s role in freedom struggle’ by DoS in History Chairman Prof. K. Sadashiva, Centre premises, Manasagangothri, 11 am.

Bike rally from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, Palace North Gate to Bannimantap, 10.30 am.

Flag hoisting and felicitation to retd. Excise District Officer M.K. Kuttappa, in front of Ramabai Ambedkar School, Kuvempunagar, 10 am.

University of Mysore faculty Dr. M.R. Ramesh and T. Jyothi chief guests, Rotary West English Medium School, opp. MUDA, 9.30 am.