Inauguration of newly formed Basava Balaga Trust (Mysuru East Zone) and Basava Jayanti celebrations, presentation of ‘Pratibha Puraskar’ and felicitation of achievers belonging to Veerashaiva-Lingayat community, Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, former IPS Officer Shankar Bidari, MLA H.M. Ganesh Prasad, Additional DC Dr. P. Shivaraju and others will be present,…

 Staging of play ‘Ward No. 6,’ directed by Mime Ramesh, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm.

4k Projection Mapping on 45-ft tall Karya Siddhi Hanuman statue, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda (SGS) Ashram, Dattanagar, Nanjangud Road, (3 Shows) 7.10 pm, 7.40 pm and 8.10 pm.

 Staging of play ‘Love Letters – Ninna Preethiya Naanu’ by multilingual actor Kishore Kumar and actress Siri Ravikumar (Theatre Collective Institute, Bengaluru), directed by Venkatesh Prasad, Kiru Rangamandira, Kalamandira premises, (2 shows) 4 pm and 7 pm.

 ‘Kathe Kelona Banni-882,’ story-telling by V.N. Suma, Teacher, Govt. Girls High School, Nanjangud, Suruchi Rangamane, # 476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm.

 Book release — ‘Antaranga,’ a poetry collection by Rtn. Nagamma — by senior littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar, Parishat Mysuru President Maddikere Gopal delivers keynote address, MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah presides, Parishat premises, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 5 pm.

 Yaduveer Wadiyar inaugurates, MLA G.T. Devegowda presides, MLA T.S. Srivatsa guest of honour, former MP Prathap Simha, Nypunya School of Excellence Chairman Raghu R. Kautilya, former MLA L. Nagendra, Vidya Vikas Educational Institutions Secretary Kaveesh Gowda and former Corporator G.S. Jagadeesh will be present, N.R. Subbarao Park, Nivedithanagar, 5 pm.

 ‘Sitar Madhurya,’ Mass Sitar Recital, ‘Raag Chikitsa’ book release programme and inauguration of Sitar Training Classes, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, Vidu. Sangeetha Katti Kulkarni, Excise Joint Commissioner Basavaraj Hadapad, BBMP Divisional Commissioner Dr. B.C. Sathish, writer-sitarist Ustad Dr. Mohsin Khan, chief guests, Trust President Rajeshwari Vastrad presides, Mass Sitar Recital…

 Shivanubhava Dasoha-325, lecture by JSS College Assistant Professor Dr. M.P. Somashekar, Vachana Gayana by N. Choodamani, former Corporator K.V. Mallesh presides, Mantra Maharshi auditorium, JSS Women’s Hostel Complex, Saraswathipuram, 6 pm.

 T.R. Mahalingam Samsmarana Concert sponsored by T.R. Mahalingam Samsmarana Vedike, convened by late A.V. Prakash; Conferring of ‘Venu Brahma’ title on Dr. C.A. Sridhar in memory of Flute Mali; Flute Duet by Dr. C.A. Sridhar and his son Vid. C.S. Keshava Chandra, accompanied by Vid. R. Achyuta Rao on violin, Vid. H.L. Shivashankar Swamy on…