Senior journalist M.R. Shivanna Memorial Programme and releasing of Champa Shivanna’s books Malenada Mallige, Manase Mandara, Olume Chilume, Vanasuma and Raga Mallige by JSS Mahavidyapeetha Director Prof. Morabada Mallikarjuna, retired Tahsildar and writer Dr. V. Ranganath, Assistant Professor Mysore Krishnamurthy, lecturer Dr. Mahendra Murthy; Sri Trinethra Mahanata Shivayogi Swamiji graces the occasion, Akhila Bharata Sharana Sahitya Parishat-Bengaluru President Prof. Maleyuru Guruswamy inaugurates, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru President Maddikere Gopal presides, Sirigannada Vedike State President A. Hemaganga speaks about late Shivanna, Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota Mysuru President M. Chandrashekar delivers keynote address, D.N. Lokappa of Samvahana Prakashana and K.C. Omkarappa of Likitha Prakashana will be present, Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan, M.G. Road, 10.30 am.