‘Nada Nritya’, Bharatanatyam by students of Vidu. Pooja Sugam and Vid. R. Pavan Kumar (disciple of Guru Vid. R. Kannan), Centre premises, Preethi Layout, 5.45 pm.

108th birth anniversary of Pujya Swami Chinmayananda Saraswathi, Swami Mahamedhanandaji of Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysuru, graces the occasion, Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Founder-Editor K.B. Ganapathy, chief guest, Bhajans, Paduka Puja and arathi will be performed, ‘Sri Gurudeva Datta Sannidhi,’ #148, 6th Main, 3rd Stage, Gokulam, 5.30 pm to 8 pm.

World Cartoonists Day, an expo of cartoons by city’s cartoonist and Full Brighter M.V. Nagendra Babu (Banter Babu), H.V. Rajeev, Chairman, Pramathi Educational Institution, inaugurates, Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota President M. Chandrashekar delivers keynote address, Mysuru Art Gallery President L. Shivalingappa, Karnataka Cartoonists Association, Bengaluru, President V.R.C. Shekar, Art Patron Dr. K. Raghuram Vajpayee and ‘Yoga…

Valedictory of ‘Raja Maja’ summer camp, Ranga Geethegalu, Kamsale, Yakshagana, dramas and  other activities, presentation of N. Subramanyam Natana Memorial Award to senior theatre artiste H.T. Indiramma, Writer and Director of Kannada and Culture Dept. Dr. Dharanidevi Malagatth, senior theatre artiste Prof. Lakshmi Chandrashekar, Kannada cine actors Ashwath Yachenahalli & Kuri Prathap and others will…

88th Annual Sri Ramotsava, Hanumanthotsava and Shayanotsava, Mahamangalarati, Anna Santarpane, 12.30 pm; Cultural programme – Instrumental music concert by Vid. Tumkuru Sri Yashasvi and Violin concert, Sri Rama Mandira, Jayanagar 2nd Main Road, 6.30 pm.

‘Artistry Show – Art in Every Jewel,’ an expo-cum-sale of exquisite jewellery, Mysuru Showroom, B.N. Road, near KSRTC Sub-urban Bus Stand, 11 am to 9 pm.

Basava Jayanti celebrations and releasing of the book — ‘Ishtalinga Janaka Basavanna,’ Dr. Sri Sharath Chandra Swamiji of Sri Kunduru Mutt, Mysuru, releases the book, Prof. Morabada Mallikarjuna, Director, Publication Division, JSS Mahavidyapeetha, delivers talk on ‘Udaradalli Huttittu Linga,’ Art Patron Dr. K. Raghuram Vajpayee chief guest, Mysuru Art Gallery President L. Shivalingappa presides, Kannada…

109th Foundation Day celebrations, felicitation to senior litterateurs, Kavigoshti and Geethagayana, Prof. C.P. Siddashrama, retd. Kannada Professor, University of Mysore (UoM), inaugurates, Sahitya Parishat President Maddikere Gopal presides, special lecture  on ‘Kannada Sahitya Parishat Hejje Gurutugalu’ by Prof. Vijayakumari S. Karikal, Kannada Professor, UoM, felicitation to litterateurs Prof. S. Ramaprasad, T.N. Nagaratna, C. Chamashetty and…

Talk on ‘Israel-Iran Tensions : Will it lead to War?’ by former Diplomat Ravi Joshi, Joint Secretary (Retd.) Cabinet Secretariat, GoI, Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 10.30 am.

Valedictory of two-day Sugama Sangeetha workshop, Puttur Narasimha Nayak, Vocalist and recipient of Santa Shishunala Sharifa Award, delivers valedictory address, poet Jayappa Honnali and Journalist Amshi Prasannakumar chief guests, felicitation to Zee Kannada Singer Amulya, Parishat President Dr. Nagaraj V. Bairy presides, Sugama Sangeetha programme, Ganesh Bhat on keyboard, Raghunath & Indu Shekar on tabla…