Staging of play ‘Janashatru’ (Written and directed by S. Surendranath based on Henrik Ibsen ‘An enemy of the people’), School premises, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm.

Staging of play ‘Siripurandara’ (Written by Sriranga; Directed by Mahadeva Hadapada) by Rangayana, Kalaburagi, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm.

Talk on ‘Truth, Numbers and the Republic’ by actor, activist and journalist Prakash Belawadi, Vijnana Bhavan, University of Mysore, Hunsur Road, 5 pm.

Kanakadasa Jayanti celebrations, Kanakadasa keertana singing contest, former MLA M.K. Somashekar inaugurates, culture patron Dr. K. Raghuram Vajapayee offers floral tribute to the portrait of Kanakadasaru, former President of District Kannada Sahitya Parishat-Mysuru Maddikere Gopal presides, youth leader M.N. Naveen Kumar chief guest, Dr. K. Krishnamurthy Research Foundation-Mysuru Director Dr. K. Leela Prakash and Maharshi…

Sankranti Poets Meet (Kavigoshti) and Felicitation, social worker B.S. Geetha Ganesh inaugurates, writer Siddaswamy presides, retd. Karntaka High Court Judge Justice Arali Nagaraju speaks about Sankranti, Keerthi Yuvati Mahila Mandali President K. Manjula Ramesh delivers introductory address, felicitation to S. Shivalalita, Srinivas Raju, Ramachandra, Prof. S.A. Kamala Jain, Padma Mohan, T.C. Jyothi, G. Jayaramu, Guru…

Designers Expo, The Quorum Hotel, Vinoba Road, 11 am to 8.30 pm.

Indian Art and Craft Expo, open ground, near Apollo Hospital, Maraleshwara Temple, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.

Silk India-2021, an exhibition-cum-sale of vast collections of handlooms, dress materials and sarees from across the country, Nanjaraj Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, 10.30 am to 8.30 pm.