Conferring of ‘Rayabhari Kannada Lekhaka Prashasti’ on writer and Mysuru Mithra columnist G.L. Tripurantaka and ‘Rayabhari Prani Daya Prashasti’ on Lakshmi Sathish; Ln. H.C. Kantharaju presides, Ln. P.B. Karunakar and Ln. P. Puttaswamy have sponsored the event,Hotel Kalyani, Ring Road, 7 pm.

Yeleyara Nritya Pratibhotsava (Young Dance Talent Festival) by students of Noopura, Devaranama by Srimata Satsanga, 6.15 pm; Bharatanatyam recital by students of Noopura, Music ensemble: Prof. K. Ramamurthy Rao – natuvanga and vocal; Pancham Upadhyaya (Dharwad) – mridanga; Rajesh (Srirangapatna) – flute; H.S. Tandavamurthy (Mysuru) – violin, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, 7 pm.

Krishna Rao Prakash delivers discourse on ‘Pathanjaliya Yoga Sutragalu – Samadhi Pada,’ Datta Sannidhi, Chinmaya Mission, Gokulam, 6 pm.

Dasara Exhibition, Doddakere Maidan, 3 pm to 9 pm.

Kannada Habba, DC Dr. K.V. Rajendra chief guest, Rajyotsava Awardee Dr. C. Naganna and Akashvani Assistant Engineer R. Srinivasan will be present, Akashvani Head S.S. Umesh presides, cultural programmes, AkashvaniMysuru premises, 6 pm.

Suvarna Karnataka Rajyotsava, releasing of books authored by different writers, felicitation to senior writers and Rajyotsava awardees and presentation of ‘Samvahana Siri’ award, Karnataka JanapadaParishat Chairman Prof.Hi.Shi. Ramachandregowda releases the books, Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK) Project Director Dr.Neelagiri M. Talwar and retd. Professor of JSS College Dr. H.T. Shylaja speaks…

Dr.Ha.Ma. Nayak Memorial Lecture, former ISRO Chairman Dr. A.S. Kiran Kumar delivers lecture on ‘Chandra Sparsha – Savalugalu,’ Pratishtana President Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa presides, Einstein auditorium, Physics Department, Manasagangothri, 4 pm.

Kannada Rajyotsava and Captain P. Manivannan’s birthday celebrations, ‘Jaya He Karnataka-2023’ (Bhavageete, Folk and Devotional Songs) cultural programme and ‘Jana ChaithanyaPuraskar’ and ‘PratibhaPuraskar’ presentation, Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, 4 pm.

Children’s Day celebrations, Cultural programmes including classical dance, classical music, flute recital, violin recital, sugama sangeetha, keyboard and mridanga by the students of Ganabharathi School of Dance and Music; Well-known Plastic Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Pundaleeka Herle chief guest, Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.  [Mob: 94483-23234]

Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, felicitation to littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) and Yogacharya Dr. MGR Urs, MCCI premises, No. 54, D. Devaraj Urs Road, 6 pm.