Felicitation to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Fellowship awardee H. Kyatanahalli Prakash and Savitribai Phule National Fellowship awardee Dr. Kaveri Prakash by journalist Amshi Prasannakumar, Assistant Commissioner and Special Land Acquisition Officer-Almatti (Vijayapura) A.E. Raghu delivers keynote address, Legal Metrology Department Asst. Controller M.S. Kumar presides, Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), JLB Road, 4 pm.

Art Expo by Mukund Swamy, alumnus of CAVA (Chamarajendra Academy of Visual Arts), Anokhi Garden, 408, Contour Road, near Adithya Hospital, Gokulam, 3rd Stage, 3 pm to 5 pm. [The art expo will be open till Jan.31 between 8 am and 5 pm everyday, except on Mondays]

Expo by Sthree Collection from Chennai, Hotel Southern Star, Vinoba Road, up to 8 pm.

Month-long Dhanurmasa Puja, Discourse on Tiruppavai by Vid. Ramanuja Sharma, Trust premises, 6 pm to 7.30 pm.

Discourse on ‘Tiruppavai Kalakshepa’ by Dr. N.K. Ramaseshan, Sri Ramamandira, Krishnamurthypuram, 6.15 pm to 7.30 pm.

Tirupavai Discourse by Vid. M.K. Shelvanarayana, Sanskrit Lecturer,  Sharada Vidya Mandira, Temple premises, 7 pm.

Vidushis G.V. Leela and G.V. Ranganayakamma Memorial Programme, Saxophone Recital by Vid. G. Ramanathan, accompanied by Vid. Mattur Srinidhi on violin, Vid. B.C. Manjunath on mridanga and Vid. S. Srishailan on ghata, Ganabharathi, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, 6.15 pm.

Celebration of ‘100 Years of Rotary in India,’ Rtn. Shekhar Mehta, President-Nominee, Rotary International, chief guest, Rotarians Dakoju Ravishankar, M. Ranganath Bhat and A.R. Ravindra Bhat guests of honour, releasing of coffee table book titled ‘One Hundread Years of Rotary in India – 1920-2020,’ Dr. Shivegowda’s USA Farm, R.T. Nagar, 5 pm.

: Parur M.S. Gopalakrishnan Memorial Programme, Guruvandana to  Parur Parampare by Vid. H.K. Narasimha Murthy and his students of Sangeetha School of Music, Mysore K. Vasudevacharya Bhavana, Sabha premises, JLB Road, 5.30 pm.

Shambhulingegowda (86), retired Assistant Registrar at University of Mysore and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away on Dec. 31 in city. He leaves behind his wife, three daughters, a son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed on the same day (Dec.31).