Two novels written by Raghavendra Rao B (known as Anu Belle) named ‘Muraliya nadava keli’ and ‘Nakshatra balli’ will be released by the journalist Chidambara Baikampady and the zonal head of MT Edu care Prabhakar Shetty in a function to be held at Govt Junior College in Balmatta at 2 pm on August 5.

Kannada Sahitya Parishad District President Pradeep Kumar Kalkura will inaugurate the programme presided by G R Shetty. There will be a poetry recital after the release and review of the recently released novel ‘Marana Sasana’. Former President of Kannada Sahitya Parishad Harikrishna Punaroor among others and around 25 poets are expected to attend the programme, a release added.