Sampoorna Bhagavatha Pravachana (Discourse) by Vedic Scholar Pandit Purushottamacharya Purohit, Sri Venkateshwara Dhyana Kendra, Uttaradi Mutt premises, Srirampura, 6 pm to 7 pm. [Mob: 81472-05326]

Releasing of Sudha Murty’s 300th book ‘Grandpa’s Bag of Stories,’ Gopi special guest, Jaganmohan Palace, 6 pm.

57th Engineers Day commemorating 163rd birth anniversary celebrations of Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya, DC G. Lakshmikanth Reddy chief guest, Dr. K.N. Venkatakrishnaiah Rao guest speaker, IEI Chairman Dr. R. Deepu presides, S.P. Bhat Hall, IEI premises, JLB Road, 5.30 pm.

Heritage Music Festival, Gamaka Vachana, 5.30 pm; Flute Concert by Vid. Sruthi Sagar, Vidu. Charumathi Raghuraman on violin, Vid. Ananth R. Krishna on mridanga and Vid. Vazhapally Krishna Kumar on ghata, 8th Cross Ganesha Pandal, VV Mohalla, 6.45 pm.

Valedictory of ‘Chittani Yaksha Vaibhava,’ Yakshagana ‘Sri Krishna Janma – Kamsavadhe,’ Sangha premises, Kuvempunagar, 5.30 pm.

‘Gaajanurina Rajaru’ Musical Night of songs from hit movies of Dr Rajkumar and his sons Shivrajkumar, Punith Rajkumar and Raghavendra Rajkumar; Aakashvani Manjunath will be anchoring the programme and singers Dr. Somnath, Dr. Seetha Lakshmy, Roopashree, Balaji, Anand, Meera, Sharadamba, Bhuvaneswari, Dr. Manjunath, Balu Prakash, Srinivas, Sandesh, Pradeep, Prakash and Amogh, Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB…

VDO Techno Light Day, Award Presentation and Book Release Programme, Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji graces the occasion, M.V. Roopa of ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC), Bengaluru, inaugurates, T.R. Shivaramu, Chief Engineer (retd.), PWD, presides, Kalamandira, 4 pm.

M. Venkatakrishnaiah’s 180th Jayantotsava celebrations and presentation of ‘Sri M. Venkatakrishnaiah (Thathaiah) Prashasti’ to senior scientist Dr. H.C. Mrutyunjaya and ‘Thathaiah Sri Phalanubhavni Sadhaka Prashasti’ to sand artist Raghavendra Hegde, C.V. Gopinath, President, Anathalaya and retd. Additional Secretary, Government of India, presides, H.R. Ranganath, senior journalist, special guest of honour, Swami Nirbhayananda Saraswati of Ramakrishna-Vivekananda…

19th Anniversary and Teachers Day celebrations, Releasing of book ‘Bhavadinchara,’ authored by N. Mohammed Humayun, Chutuku Kavigoshti and Award Presentation, Conferring of ‘Vidyavaridhi’ award on B. Ravishkumar, Ramachandra Bhat, S. Ushamani, C.S. Raghavendra and Jaibunnisa; Conferring of ‘Kannada Kishori’ award on N. Anu, Varsha Mahesh and Deeksha C. Urs,Ideal Jawa Rotary School premises, JLB Road,…

21st Chaturmasya Vrata Deeksha by junior pontiff Sri Datta Vijayananda Teertha Swamiji, Chaturmasya Discourse on Sri Brahmanda Purana,  Universal Prayer Hall, Ashram premises, 6.30 pm.