Inauguration of Students Forum and presentation of Pratibha Puraskar (2020-2021), Sri Ramakrishna Mutt & Ramakrishna Mission Trustee and Sri Ramakrishna Ashram President Swami Muktidanandaji chief guest, Sarada Vilas Educational Institutions President Dr. B.M. Subraya and Sarada Vilas Educational Institutions Hon. Secretary N. Chandrashekar special invitees, Sarada Vilas College Principal Dr. M. Devika presides, Sarada Vilas…

Sri Santa Sevalal’s 282nd Jayantyotsava 2020-2021, Exercise Deputy Commissioner Dr. Mahadevi Bai inaugurates, Chief Conservator of Forests (CF) T. Heeralal and industrialist Balaji Naik chief guests, Gor Sikwadi Karnataka State Convenor Bhojaraj Naika main speaker, Sri Kalabairaveshwara Convention Hall, Aravindanagar, 3 pm.

Staging of play ‘Samsaradalli Sa Ni Da Pa,’ (K.V. Akshara’s play is based on Italian playwright Dario Fo’s ‘The Virtuous Burglar’; Directed by Mandya Ramesh), School premises, 6.30 pm.

Padma Shri R. Nagaratnamma Theatre Workshop for Women, inauguration of Theatre Shows Week by senior theatre artiste Rameshwari Verma, playwright Krishna Hebbale chief guest, Rangayana Mysuru Director Addanda C. Cariappa presides, Rangayana Joint Director V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy will be present; Staging of play ‘Kododilla? Bidodilla!!!’ (Original Story: Dario Fo; Kannada Translation: Krishna Hebbale; Direction: Apoorva Aanagalli),…

T.V. Alamelu Birthday Remembrance programme sponsored by Dr. Meera Nathan – Clarinet Recital (Karnatak Classical Music) by Vid. R. Mohan, accompanied by Vid. R. Dayakar on violin, Vid. Tumkur B. Ravishankar on mridanga and Vid. Raghunandan Rao on ghata, Sabha premiss, JLB Road, 6 pm.

Swami Shantivratanandaji speaks on ‘Khandana Bhava Bandhana,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

‘Kadamba Ranga Habba,’ staging of play ‘Divya Dhanu’ by Kadamba Ranga Vedike, Mysuru [Originally written by Sophocles, Kannada Translation by Dr. CPK; Direction: H.S. Umesh], RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Nrupathunga Kannada Shale premises, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm.

Book release — M.R. Ananda’s ‘Jeevayana’ and Padma Ananda’s ‘Nenapinangala – Bhavanegala Pratibimba’ — by journalist and poetess Madhurani and Akashvani Mysuru’s Jampanna Ashinala; poet Dr. Jayappa Honnalli and Karnataka Nataka Academy-Bengaluru retd. Registrar A.S. Nagaraj will speak about the book, Savigannada Patrike Editor Ranganath and senior writer B.K. Meenakshi special invitees, H.R. Bhavani of…

Hunar Haat – Craft, Cuisine and Culture Ka Sangam, 11 am to 10 pm; Evening of Music – Qawwali by Hamsar Hayat and troupe, Maharaja’s College Grounds, 7 pm to 10 pm.

Book release — Kavi Mithra P.S. Siddachar’s ‘Srimanmaharaja Charitaamruta (Yadurayarinda Yaduveeraravaregina Kuritada Mahakavya – Vardhaka Shatpadiyalli)’ — by Karnataka Sahitya Academy-Bengaluru President Dr. B.V. Vasantha Kumar, poet Dr. Jayappa Honnalli speaks about the book, Columnist and retd. Tahsildar Dr. V. Ranganath presides, Karnataka Muktaka Sahitya Academy-Mysuru Hon. President S. Ramaprasad chief guest, District Kannada Sahitya…