Mysuru Sitar Sambhrama-2026,  Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurates, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa presides, Chinmaya Mission’s Swami Krutatmananda graces the occasion, Legendary Singer-Composer H.R. Leelavathi and Art Patron Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy chief guests, vocalist Padma Shri Pt. Venkatesh Kumar, Department of Kannada and Culture Joint Director V. N. Mallikarjunaswamy, Trust President Rajeshwari Vastrad and acclaimed Sitarist Dr. Mohasin Khan will be present;  vocal recital by Pt. Venkatesh Kumar; grand sitar ensemble by Sitar Sinchana, Mysuru, Sitar recital by Ustad Mohasin Khan, accompanied by Ustad Nisar Ahmed, Pt. Keshav Joshi and Charudath Maharaj on tabla, Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on harmonium, Pt. Chinmay Namannavar on violin, Rudresh Bhajantri on shehnai, Manu Rao on keyboard and Sujayeendra Rao on rhythm pad, Kalamandira, 5 pm.