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.

Book release — Basappa C. Salundi’s ‘Honnaru’ — by noted writer and KSOU Kannada Dept. Head Dr. Kavitha Rai, folk scholar and Maharani’s Commerce and Management College Kannada Professor Mysore Krishnamurthy speaks about the book, State Library Department Book Selection Committee Member Prof. N. Girigowda presides, Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), JLB Road, 10.30 am.

Founder’s Day, Dr. P. Girigowda, retd. Joint Director, Horticulture Department, inaugurates, Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM), chief guest, S.V. Gowdappa, Chairman, Elder Citizens Vishwastha Mandali, presides, felicitation to senior Mandali members — H.R. Sundareshan, Krishnamurthy Naidu, Parvez E. Rudina, M.B. Srinivas and Dr. C.G. Narasimhan; Krishnappa Gowda, President, Elder Citizens Council,…

MYREALTY-2021, Mega Property Show in aid of Mysore Builders’ Charitable Trust, Cosmopolitan Club Grounds, 10 am to 8.30 pm. [Entry fee: Rs. 20]

Akhila Bharata Sharana Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru District and City Unit, Kadali Mahila Vedike, Mysuru, in association with JSS Educational Institutions, Suttur Srikshetra: Book release, felicitation and interaction, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, Primary and Secondary Education Minister B.C. Nagesh inaugurates the programme, Akhila Bharata Sharana Sahitya Parishat Hon. Advisor Dr. Go.Ru….

Monthly cultural programme, Karnatak classical vocal recital by Vidu. Mahathi Raghuram accompanied by Vidushi C.V. Shruthi on violin and Suriya Nambisan on mridanga, Sabha President Dr. N. Sriram presides, Srirama Mandira, Srirampet, 6.30 pm.

T. N. Gopalan Memorial Vocal concert by Vid. N. Srinath accompanied by Vid. Adithi Krishnaprakash on violin, Vid. G. S. Ramanujam on mridanga and Vid. V. S. Ramesh on ghata, Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

Lalitha V. Murthy’s Birthday Memorial Concert [sponsored by Dr. Prathibha Pereira, Padma Sathish and  Monica V. Murthy — daughters of Lalitha V. Murthy], Bhakti-Bhava-Sangama (Light Classical Music) by Vidu. Shubha Raghavendra, Kum. R. Tanushree and Vid. Pratham Bhat,Mysore K. Vasudevacharya Bhavana, Sabha premises, JLB Road, 6 pm.

Expo-cum-sale by Seema Haydon’s Varastraa, Hotel Metropole, 11 am to 9 pm.

Exhibition-2021, Dasara Exhibition Grounds, 3.30 pm to 9 pm.