60th anniversary celebrations, launching of 12 books, inauguration of book expo and interaction with authors, Department of Public Libraries Dy. Director B. Manjunath inaugurates, U.S. Sridhar Aradhya, H. Nivedita and K.S. Pranesh will talk on books, interaction with Krupakar-Senani and Sanjay Gubbi, Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru, JLB Road, 4 pm.

Valedictory and Prize Distribution of Sports Meet, University Gymnasium Hall, 3.15 pm.

Painting expo by artist B. Kiran Kumar, School premises, CA-15, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 11 am to 6 pm.

Two-day National seminar marking the conclusion of the year-long celebrations of the 125th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda’s Chicago Address, UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar inaugurates, Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji and Ramakrishna’s Ashrama’s Swami Muktidanandaji will grace the occasion, Senate Bhavan, Manasagangothri, 10 am.

Inauguration of ‘Open Day’ — to educate and expose public to issues related to communication and its disorders, District Minister V. Somanna, MLA L. Nagendra and ZP CEO K. Jyothi chief guests, AIISH Director Dr. M. Pushpavathi presides, 9.30 am; Exhibition, ‘Knowledge Park,’ institute premises, AIISH premises, Manasagangothri, up to 4.30 pm.

Music concert by Vidushi Dr. R.N. Srilatha, accompanied by Vidushi Veena Suresh on violin, Vidwan G.S. Ramanujan on mridanga and Vidwan V.S. Ramesh on ghata, Veene Seshanna Bhavan, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

‘Yuva Sambhrama’ — Cultural programmes by various college students, Open Air Theatre, Manasagangothri, 5.30 pm to 10 pm.

Painting expo by artist B. Kiran Kumar, School premises, CA-15, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 11 am to 6 pm.

150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, University-level Seminar on ‘Relevance of Gandhi and his thoughts,’ UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar inaugurates, Alumni Association’s President Dr. Vasanth Kumar Thimakapura presides, Mahatma Gandhi National Museum (Delhi) Director A. Annamalai delivers a lecture, Maharaja’s College Centenary Hall, 10.30 am.

Sathyakumar, Kho-Kho Chief Coach of Sports Authority of India (SAI), Bengaluru, delivers a talk on ‘Importance of physical fitness, University Gymnasium Hall, 10.15 am.