Padma Bhushan Dr. Pt. Puttaraja Kavi Gawai’s 16th Punyasmarane, ‘Bhairavadinda Bhairavi’ and presentation of Puttasri Samman-2025 to Mallikarjuna Kalaburagi (Shivamogga), releasing of book ‘Gana Sudha – Bilavala Thata,’ authored by Pt. Puttaraja Kavi Gawai and edited by Dr. Harish Hegde; Bhairava Raga rendition by Puttaraja Kolakunda (Hunsur), accompanied by Priyanka C.M. Channammagere (Bengaluru) on harmonium and Prasad N. Komara (Mysuru) on tabla, 9 am; Stage programme – MLA T.S. Srivatsa inaugurates, ex-Corporator M.V. Ramprasad presides, Journalist Amshi Prasanna Kumar presents Puttasri Samman, 10 am; Music Programmes, 11 am to 2 pm and 2.30 pm to 7.15 pm; Bhairavi Mangala Sangeetha by Pt. Mouneshakamara Chavani (Mangaluru), accompanied by Mallikarjunaswamy (Bidar) on harmonium, Bhimashankar Bidanur on tabla, Ganabharathi, Kuvempunagar, 7.20 pm.
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