Book release — ‘Navyaru Kodavaru?’ (Kannada) and ‘Who are we Kodavas?’ (English) authored by Attorney at Law, Federal Court of America M.B. Thimmaiah — by Mysooru Mithra and Star of Mysore Editor-in-Chief K.B. Ganapathy, advocate J.M. Aiyanna presides, D.M. Trust President Dr. D. Thimmaiah, Joint Commissioner of Commercial Tax, Shivamogga, H.G. Pavithra and Vaidya Vartha…

Staging of play ‘Mahabhojana,’ Kuvempu Rangamandira, Jayalakshmipuram, 7 pm.

Discourse on ‘Arsha Samskruti – Vivaha’ by Dr. K.L. Shankaranarayana Joise, Mandiram premises, Lakshmipuram, 7 pm.    

Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, Bhavasangama and Endowment Programme, talk on Rajyotsava by senior poet Dr. Jayappa Honnali, Taralabalu Samagama President N. Omkarappa presides; Kannada Songs by Sugandhamma Jayappa and troupe, Taralabalu Students Hostel premises, 6.30 pm.  

Staging of play ‘Rex Hours – Dino Yekangi Payana,’ Bhoomigeeta, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.  

Staging of play ‘Kempu Kanagale,’ directed by Dr. Sripada Bhat, Natana School of Theatre Arts, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm.  

Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, Ranga Geethe (Theatre Songs) by Gubbi Company Harmonium Master Y.M. Puttanaiah’s Ranga Geethanjali and party, Sri Prasanna Mahaganapathi Temple, Shivaji Road, N.R. Mohalla, 6.30 pm.    

 Girija Kalyana, Pallaki Utsava and Uyyalotsava, Temple premises, Mandi Mohalla, 6.30 pm.  

 4th anniversary, Bharatanatyam by Bharathaanjali troupe of Dr. Sheela Shridhar, 5 pm; Karnatak Music by Vid. Vivek Moozhikulam, accompanied by Vid. Gokul Alankode on violin, Vid. A. Radhesh on mridanga and Vid. S. Manjunath on ghata, 6 pm to 8.30 pm; Mahamangalarthi, Temple premises, 8.30 pm.

Live concert of Hindustani musical instrument Dilruba and Esraj by world famous artiste Dr. Aranyakumar, #349, 6th Main, 16th Cross, Gokulam 2nd Stage, 5.30 pm.