Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of K. Nikitha, disciple of Vid. Sridhar Jain of Apthamitra-fame, accompanied by Vid. Sridhar Jain on Natuvanga, Vid. Naveen Andagar on vocal, Vid. G.T. Swamy on mridanga, Vid. Shantha Kumar on violin and Vid. H.N. Ananthakrishna Swamy on rhythm pad, Sri Somanatheshwara Swamiji of Adichunchanagiri Mutt, Mysuru, graces the occasion, retd. Principal of Maharaja’s College and Rajyotsava awardee Prof. C. Sarvamangala, Noopura Kalavidara Cultural Trust Director Prof. K. Ramamurthy Rao and Prof. H. Pattabhirama Somayaji of Mangaluru chief guests, Jaganmohan Palace, 5.30 pm.