Mysore/Mysuru: Senior advocate of the city H.V.S. Murthy will be felicitated on his 80th birthday at a programme organised at K.V.R. Wedding Bells premises in Vishweswaranagar Second Stage here at 10.30 am on Apr. 25.

Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Advocate M.S. Ravindra said a felicitation volume detailing the struggles of H.V.S. Murthy will also be released on the occasion.

Sarvajayananda Swamiji of Ramakrishna Ashram will grace the occasion. MLA  A.R. Krishnamurthy will inaugurate the event and KR MLA T.S. Srivatsa will preside.

Senior Journalist Amshi Prasanna Kumar, MLA H.S. Ganesh Prasad, Karnataka Bar Council Member Chandramouli, S.Narayanrao of Sarada Vilas Educational Institutions, City JD(S) President SBM Manju and others will take part, Ravindra said.

Shivashankar, M. Sunil and H.V. Ravikanth were present at the press meet.