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.

Suvarna Sambhrama 50 – Kannada Rajyotsava Sambhrama, Prof. N.K. Lolakshi, Professor, Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS), Manasagangothri, inaugurates, Maddikere Gopal, President, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru, chief guest, Prof. S. Mahadevamuthy, Principal, University Evening College, Mysuru, presides, Prof. K. Sowbhagya, Head, Kannada Department, University Evening College, Mysuru, will be present, Room No. 21, University…

Inauguration of Theatre Training Camp by Theatre Director C. Basavalingaiah, Kannada & Culture Joint Director V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy presides, Kannada & Culture Assistant Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan, thinker Dr. B.S. Dinamani and Camp Director Krishna Janamana chief guests, Kalamandira’s Theatre Rehearsal Room, 4.30 pm.

Art Exhibition of ‘Enchanted Rocks’ by Vinuthan Boralingaiah, Coffee City, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, up to 8 pm.

Karthika Deepotsava, Rotarian Badri chief guest, Temple premises, #1, Sita Vila Road, 6.30 pm.