Abhivyakthi Habba-2023, Navollasa – An evening of Bharatanatyam by Abhivyakthi, Hindustani Singer and Neurosurgeon Dr. M.S. Bhaskar and Vidya Vikas Educational Trust Secretary Kaveesh Gowda chief guests, RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Ramakrishna Ashram, 6.15 pm. [Mob: 74060-56096                           or 81059-19323]

Prof. Vishwanatha Mirle Children’s English Play Festival, staging of play ‘Holiday’ by Excel Public School and play ‘Bhakta Sudhama’ by Maharshi Public School, Suruchi Rangamane, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

Staging of play ‘Amrita Devi: The Warrior of Environment,’ produced by Children’s Literary Club, Actors are from the Main Stream, First Generation Learners and the Transgender Community; Direction by Club Director Dr. R. Purnima, Sree Sathya Sai Baba Educational Institution, Jayalakshmipuram,         6 pm. [Mob:  96323-15924]

Kannada Rajyotsava, Musical Evening of Chi. Udayshankar and Dorai–Bhagavan, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, 5.30 pm.

MLA Tanveer Sait releases Urdu book ‘Sukhanwaran-e-Mysore,’ authored by S. Moinuddin Pasha, Prof. Masood Siraj, Head, Department of Urdu, University of Mysore, will preside. Dr. Rahi Fidai, Dr. Mah Jabeen Najam, Syed Sajjad Ahmed and Syed Malikur Rahman will speak; Urdu Mushaira will also be held, Arafath Function Hall, Shivaji Road, N.R. Mohalla, 5.30 pm.

Musical tribute ‘Udaya Gaana’ in memory of the noted Kannada film lyricist late Chi. Udayashankar, A.S. Prasannakumar and troupe, Film Actor-Director and son of Chi. Udayashankar Ch. Gurudutt and Kannada film lyricist Nagendra Prasad will be the guests, Kalamandira, 5 pm.

26-year-old Ritviz Srivastava, a Pune-based DJ and singer will perform, North Avenue Mysore Union, Hebbal Industrial                     Estate, 5 pm.

‘Kathe Kelona Banni-803,’ story-telling by B. Balakrishnaiah, retd. Teacher and State Resource person, Department of Education, Mysuru, Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm. [Mob: 92435-81097]

Release of book ‘Sampradaya Samskruti’ authored by Sujaya Suresh, KIKS Director and Professor Dr. Vijayakumari S. Karikal inaugurates, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat-Mysuru President Maddikere Gopal presides, Arya Ediga Sangha President Dr. M.K. Pothraj releases the book, Kannada Sahitya Bhavan, Vijayanagar Layout 1st Stage, 4 pm.

Dasara Exhibition, Doddakere Maidan, 3 pm to 9 pm.