Dr. C. Sharath Kumar, a noted expert in artificial insemination and fertility surgeon and proprietor of Mediwave IVF and Fertility Research Hospital in the city and Dr. B.R. Nataraj Jois, President of Sandhya Suraksha Trust, will be conferred with the prestigious ‘Sri Vasudev Maharaj Sadbhavana Award’ for their lifetime achievement,  at a programme organised by the city’s Sri Vasudev Maharaj Foundation, as part of the 18th Aradhana Mahotsava, at Rotary Hall on JLB Road here at 5 pm on Aug. 26.

Chandravana Ashram Seer Dr. Sri Trinetra Mahanta Shivayogi Swamiji will inaugurate the programme. Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Maddikere Gopal will preside. MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah, Senior Social Activist Dr. K. Raghuram, Sri Lakhsmi Narasimhaswamy Temple CEO K.R. Yoganarasimhachar, Vasudev Maharaj Foundation President Dr. Gururaj Poshettihalli and Executive Committee Member M. Mohan will be present. The event will be followed by a Flute Concert by Vid. Vinayak Honnavar, according to a press release issued by Sri Vasudev Maharaj Foundation Founder-President M.V. Nagendra Babu and CEO N. Ananth.