Prize distribution ceremony of Dasara Fashion Show and Doll Arrangement Competitions, Yaduveer Wadiyar Award presentation, MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev inaugurates, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm.

5th edition of Mysuru Literature Festival (virtual), Panellists – Shabana Azmi (Mumbai) and Maithili Rao (Mysuru); Topic – ‘Lights, Camera, Action: A cinematic tale starring Shabana Azmi,’ 7 pm to 8.15 pm. [For registration: www.mysuruliteraturefestival.com; Live Telecast on YouTube and Facebook handle: Mysuru Literature Festival; For details, call Mob: 99802-50114]

5th edition of Mysuru Literature Festival (virtual), Panellists – Nawaaz Ahmed (New York) and Sita Bhaskar (Mysuru); Topic – ‘Radiant Fugitives: From search algorithms to radiant fugitives’, 7 pm to 8.15 pm. [For registration: www.mysuruliteraturefestival.com; Live Telecast on YouTube and Facebook handle: Mysuru Literature Festival]

Abhivyakti Habba-2021, Gamaki K. Ramachandra inaugurates, art patron Himamshu chief guest, Nryutyollasa – Bharatanatyam recital by Vidu. Pratibha Ramaswamy, Director, Abhijna Kala  Foundation, Bengaluru, 6 pm; Bharatanatyam recital by Vidu. Karuna Sagari, Director, Bhakti Natya Niketan, Coimbatore, RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Ramakrishnanagar, 7 pm.

Sri Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple, Nanjangud: Cultural events as part of Mysuru Dasara Mahotsava-2021, Sugama Sangeetha by Venkatesh and troupe, Mysuru, 7 pm; Dance feature by Sunita S. Chidambara Natya Shale, Temple premises, 8 pm.

‘Dasara Rangotsava’ (Dasara Theatre Fest), staging of play ‘Mookana Makkalu,’ directed by B.V. Karanth, Rangayana Junior Repertory, Mysuru, Bhoomigeeta, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.

Dasara Cultural Programmes, Hindustani Concert by Pt. Jayathirtha Mevundi & troupe, 6 pm; ‘Ranga Geethegalu’ by B. Jayashree & troupe, Bengaluru, 7 pm; Dance feature by Sridhar Jain & troupe, Mysuru, Palace premises, 8.30 pm.

Sharannavarathri festival, Sumangali Puja, Temple premises, V.V. Mohalla, 6 pm.

25th Sharannavarathri Mahotsava, Shrividya Shodasha Durga Homa, Foundation premises, #8, 7th Main, 3rd Block, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.30 pm.

Mysuru Rail Museum open for public, opposite CFTRI, Yadavagiri, up to  8 pm.