‘Basava Kranti – Ondu Chintane,’ scholar Dr. Malali Vasanthakumar inaugurates, ORI Director S. Shivarajappa, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna, writer and retd. Lokayukta Dr. H.L. Shivabasappa and Hardwicke FGC Principal Hirimarali Dharmaraju chief guests, senior social worker K. Raghuram presides, Maneyangala, Kalamandira premises, 4.30 pm.

Ranga Namana to actor, director and playwright Dr. Girish Karnad and senior artiste Ranganayakamma, who passed away recently, Karnataka Nataka Academy Chairman J. Lokesh inaugurates, theatre organiser Srinivas G. Kappanna and former Rangayana Director H. Janardhan will speak, Rangayana Director Bhagirathi Bai Kadam presides, Bhoomigeeta, Rangayana premises, 5 pm.

Swami Jnanayoganandaji speaks on ‘Sri Durga Sapthashati,’ Ashrama premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Discourse on ‘Vanaparva of Moola Mahabharata’ by Be.Na. Vijayendracharya, Mutt premises, Jayalakshmipuram, 5 pm to 6.30 pm.

Kumbhabhisheka, Utsava, 6 pm; Mahamangalarati and Prasada Viniyoga, 7.30 pm.

Technical Talk on ‘Role of Space Technology in Disaster Management’ by Prof. V. Jagannatha, retd. Scientist, ISRO, Bengaluru, Dr. R. Suresh, Chairman, IEI Mysuru, presides, D.K. Dinesh Kumar, Hon. Secretary, IEI Mysuru, will be present, Institution premises, JLB Road, 6 pm.

Joint meeting and 135th Jayantyotsava celebrations, writer Prof. K. Bhyravamurthy inaugurates, Mysore District Journalists Co-operation Society President K. Deepak main speaker, Zone-08 Asst. Governor Rtn. D.B. Rajashekar Murthy presides, screening of documentary on ‘Nalwadi,’ Ideal Jawa Rotary School, JLB Road, 6 pm.

Kalyanotsava, 6 pm; Mahamangalarati, 8 pm.

Nudi Namana to Jnanpith awardee Dr. Girish Karnad, District Kannada Sahitya Bhavan, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 5 pm.

Legal awareness programme,  Principal District and Sessions Court Judge S.K. Vantigodi inaugurates; District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Member-Secretary B.P. Devamane, MCDCC Bank President G.D. Harishgowda chief guests, Institutions President B.S. Parthasarathy presides, Yadahalli village, 5.30 pm.