Special lecture to mark Rabindranath Tagore’s birth anniversary, talk by retd. Engineer and translator Ramanatha Bhat and KIKS (Kuppalli) Director Dr. K.C. Shivareddy, Centre premises, 11 am.    

 Book release — ‘Lekhakiyara Lalita Prabhandagala Sanchaya’ — by writer Leela Mannala, retd. High School HM Alamelamma inaugurates, writer Chandravadanarao presides, #877/1, Pranava, Vani Vilas Road, Lakshmipuram, 10.30 am.    

 Hindustani Classical Music Programme, Pt. Balachandra Nakod – vocal, Pt. Raghavendra Nakod – tabla and Pt. Veerabhdraiah Hiremath – harmonium, Sangeetha Kalanidhi K. Vasudevacharya Bhavan (Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha), JLB Road, Lakshmipuram, 6.30 pm.

 Chinnara Mela Natakotsava, staging of play ‘Navellaru Onde’ by Pt. Mallikarjuna Mansur team and ‘Kuhu Kuhu Kogile’ by Peetilu Chowdaih team, Vanaranga, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.  

 Sri Chamundeshwari & Sri Maramma’s 93rd Mysuru Karaga Mahotsava, Ambali Puja, 12 noon; Tambittu Aarati, 4 pm; Karaga Utsava, 7 pm; Mahamanagalrati, Temple premises, 12 midnight.  

26th Brahmotsava, various religious and cultural programmes, Temple premises, 9 am and 6 pm.

Sri Chamundeshwari & Sri Maramma’s 93rd Mysuru Karaga Mahotsava, Temple premises, 7 am onwards.  

9th edition of Kreeda Kaushalya — the traditional games exhibition and sale, Handicrafts Sales Emporium at Ramsons, opposite Zoo, Ittigegud, 10 am to 7 pm

National Handicrafts and Handloom Expo, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, 10 am onwards.  

 World Cartoonists’ Day, an exhibition of legendary personalities’  autographed caricatures created by SOM Cartoonist and Fulbrighter M.V. Nagendra Babu, Mysore Art Gallery, Ramanuja Road, 10 am to 5 pm. .