Special Handloom Expo, JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Ring Road, Hebbal Industrial Area, Mysuru, 10.30 am to 9 pm. [City Bus from KSRTC Bus Stand – No: 117]

Christmas Carnival, expo-cum-sale of over 10,000 varieties of handlooms and handicrafts for all over India, Open Grounds, opposite Aishwarya Petrol Bunk, Hunsur Road, Vijayanagar I Stage, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Exhibition on BEML’s Story Board ‘Journey of BEML Since 1964…’ covering visuals and live equipment, BEML Ground, opposite Main Gate, BEML, 10 am to 5 pm.

Gita Jayanti (virtual) celebrations, winners of Virtual Bhagavad Gita Recitation Contest will be announced, Facebook and YouTube channel of Divyadhwani Sampada, 10 am.

Staging of Kannada play ‘QED’ by Arivu Ranga, [The play, based on the life of Noble Laureate American Physicist Prof. Richard Feynman, is originally written by Peter Parnell; Translated into Kannada by Shashidhar Dongre; Directed by Yateesh N. Kollegal] Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, #581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru, 10.30 am. [Mob: 94498-19636]

‘Kumara Nijaguna Seva Prashasti’ presentation and releasing of five Muktaka books — Kaivara Thathaiah, Muktaka Mallara, Muktaka Bhagya, Muktaka Mallige and Muktaka Sudhe — by Karnataka Rajya Muktaka Kavi Parishat President M. Muttuswamy, Karnataka Muktaka Sahitya Academy Trust President Rajashekara Kadamba inaugurates, Trust Vice-President Leela Prakash presides, Secretary Prof. N. Nilagiri Talawar chief guest; Awardees…

Various Awards presentation ceremony, former Mayor H.N. Srikantaiah inaugurates, Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota President M. Chandrashekar speaks, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru President Maddikere Gopal special guest, Academy and Trust, Mahila Vedike President and State President Yashoda Narayan presides, Academy and Trust District President and Director Amita Subbaiah will be present, Sahitya Bhavana premises, Vijayanagar 1st…

Aahara Mela (Food Mela), Theme: ‘Namma Ooru, Namma Ruchi,’ Chikkamma Niketana Kalyana Mantap, Kuvempunagar, 11 am to 9 pm [Mob: 63600-16264 or 98803-90463 or 94488-96214]

International Living Style Expo, special attraction – Cake Show by Dolphin with Replica of Puneeth Rajkumar made of cake, Dasara Exhibition Grounds, 11 am to 9 pm.

Panel discussion in Kannada on ‘The changes happening through new viewers of the big screen/ small screen and the OTT media,’ distinguished panellists –  T.N. Seetharam, TV serial director, actor and screenwriter, Aravind Kuplikar, director of Puksatte Life Pursotte Illa; Moderator – Preethi Nagaraj, journalist and theatre activist, Hotel Southern Star, 11 am. [Mob: 99802-50114]