K. Kenchegowda (78), retired Professor at PES College, Mandya, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his wife N.G. Suvarna, son Dr. Sharath Babu, daughter-in-law Dr. Tejaswini, brother K. Basavarajegowda (retired Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Executive Engineer) and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at his native place this morning.
Girija Sundaresh
February 2, 2026Girija Sundaresh (75), a resident of the temple town, passed away following a heart attack here yesterday. She leaves behind her husband Dr. Sundaresh, son Dr. Srikanth, daughter Dr. Deepa, daughter-in-law Dr. Divya and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held near Hadinaaru Kaalu Mantapa on the banks of Kapila River today.
Events tomorrow – FEB. 3: Shree Nataraja Performing Arts Centre (SNPAC), Mysuru
February 2, 2026‘Manjira Mahotsava-2026,’ Annual Cultural Festival, Bharatanatyam by Vid. Sujay Shanbhag, Hubballi and his disciples, 6 pm; Bharatanatyam by Vidu. Kavya Kasinathan, disciple of Natyacharya Mithun Shyam, Bengaluru, Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike, Kuvempunagar, 7.30 pm to 9 pm.
Events tomorrow – FEB. 3: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru
February 2, 202639th year’s Purandara and Tyagaraja Aradhana, Karnatak Classical Music Concert Series, vocal concert by Shraddha Kote, accompanied by Amogh Nadadur on violin, Vikram Bharadwaj on mridanga and Harishchandra on kanjira, Krishnamurthypuram Rama Mandira, 6 pm.
Events tomorrow – FEB. 3: Sri Jwalamukhi Tripurasundari Temple, Uttanahalli
February 2, 2026Annual Jatra Mahotsava, Prasada Viniyoga, Temple premises, Uttanahalli, 12.30 pm.
Events tomorrow – FEB. 3: Sanchalana Mysuru, Mysuru
February 2, 2026Sanchalana Decennial Celebrations, staging of play ‘Oora Suttaru Hanumappa Horaga’ by Saranta, Mahajana First Grade College, directed by K.R. Sumathi, 11 am; Theatre Songs by Namma Raga troupe;Staging of play ‘Harakeya Kuri’ by Sanchalana Mysuru theatre troupe, directed by Deepak Mysore, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 6 pm.
Events tomorrow – FEB. 3: Abhivruddhi
February 2, 2026Silk India-2026, a grand display and sale of exquisite silk, cotton and handloom sarees, Nanjaraja Bahaddur Choultry, Vinobha Road, 10.30 am to 8.30 pm.
Events today – FEB. 2: Sri Ellammambha Chandraguptambha Charitable Trust
February 2, 202679th Jathra Mahotsava, Sri Deviyavaru will be brought down from Uyyale, Sri Ellammambha Chandraguptambha Temple premises, Mandi Mohalla, 7 pm.
Events today – FEB. 2: Sanchalana Mysuru
February 2, 2026Decennial Celebrations, folk songs by Namma Raga troupe; Staging of play ‘Du – Rodhana’ by Vruttiranga troupe, Bengaluru, directed by Ganapathy Gowda, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 6 pm.
Events today – FEB. 2: Sri Rajarajeshwari Nilaya
February 2, 2026Sri Yellamma Thayi Ammanavara Puja Mahotsava, Special Puja, Prasada Viniyoga, Sri Rajarajeshwari Nilaya, K.R. Mohalla, 6 pm.







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