Staging of play ‘Handi-Mandi’ (based on ‘Animal Farm’ of George Orwell), directed by Shakeel Ahmed, Bhoomigeeta auditorium, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.

Staging of comedy play ‘Parameshi Prema Prasanga,’ written by Srinivas Prabhu and directed by Raviprasad, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm.

‘Bannanje 90ra Vishwa Namana,’ Dr. H.V. Nagaraja Rao presides and delivers main speech, retd. VC of Karnataka Sanskrit University Prof. Mallepuram G. Venkatesh delivers keynote address, artist Ganjifa Raghupathi Bhat, retd. Director of Mysuru Akashvani Jayashree Shyanbhag, scholar Vid. G.N. Bhatta will deliver talks, Veena Bannanje proposes vote of thanks, Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike, Kuvempunagar, 5.30…

Screening of short films ‘Mandala’ directed by Rishi Raman and ‘I See You’ directed by Minchu Joshi, 11 am and 12 noon.

International Women’s Day celebrations, Brahma Kumaris Mysuru Sub-Zone Chief Co-ordinator, DDPU M.P. Nagamma inaugurates, Gyan Prakash Bhavan, Yadavagiri, 11 am.

Season-8, Silent Shores Resort, Spa and Convention Centre, 5 pm onwards.

Talks on ‘The War on Iran-Military Aspects’ by Maj. Gen. S.G. Vombatkere and ‘Political & Strategic Aspects’ by Ravi Joshi, Retd. Joint Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, GoI, Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, 10.30 am.

Vid. Nagabhushanachar’s 6th death anniversary, vocal concert by Vid. N. Srinath, accompanied by Vid. M.R. Srikanth on violin, Vid. M.R. Udaya Kumar on mridanga and Vid. M.S. Kiran on ghata, Mysore Vasudevacharya’s house, near Agrahara, 10.30 am.

Releasing of Ganesh Amingad’s books ‘Khydigala Kathana’, ‘Ranga Prasanga’ and ‘Ranga Karpoora’  and  Rameshchandra’s collection of poems ‘Haadiyolagana Haade…’; Senior Critic O.L. Nagabhushanswamy releases the books, noted theatre director Hulagappa Kattimani along with two freed prisoners (H.V. Ramesh and Mahesh Bagali) will be present, Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), JLB Road, 10.30 am.