GENERAL
Bunts Sangha: Golden Jubilee celebrations, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, former chief minister M Veerappa Moily, participate, Radhabai Thimmappa Bhandari Sabha Bhavan, West of Chord Road, 6 pm.
Ittamadu Residential Forum: Presentation of Kannada Kulathilaka award to litterateur Prof De Javaregowda, journalist Patil Puttappa and others, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, Minster for Transport Cheluvarayaswamy, participate, Kempegowda Vedike, Bhuvaneshwarinagar, Kathriguppe, near Big Bazaar, 10 am.
Indological Research Foundation: Launch of publication, ‘Traditions of Sciences: Cross Cultural Perspectives’, essays in honour of Prof B V Subbarayappa, felicitation to Prof Subbrayappa, Mythic Society, Nrupathunga Road, 4 pm.
Karnataka State Backward Castes Federation: Inauguration of seminar on ‘Social justice in danger’ by former chief minister M Veerappa Moily, near Rajajinagar 5th Block, Ramamandir, 11 am.
Senior Citizens Welfare Forum: Lecture on ‘essential precautions while getting older’ by Rotarian G Manohar Rao, National College, Basavanagudi, 10.30 am.
The Homoeopathic Medical Association of India: CME Programme on Evolution of Carcinosin child by Dr Vijaya Krishna, Krishna Hall, Malleshwaram Association Club, 7th Cross, Malleshwaram, 3 pm.
Prof M S Nanjunda Rao Memorial Trust: Inauguration of its premises, by S N Ravi Shankar, cultural programme by Sumangali Seva Ashrama students, Sumangali Seva Ashrama, Cholanayakanahalli, Hebbal, 11.30 am.
Nimisha Prasarana Trust: Neem tree plantation drive, Deputy Conservator of Forest Annaiah, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board Senior Environmental Officer Jayaprakash participate, Jnanabharathi campus,Off Mysore Road, 10 am.
Anjuman Funkaran-E-Urdu: Seminar on ‘Polygamy in Islam’, felicitation to Talakadu Chikka Rangegowda, Sri Shantaveera Swamy of Kolada Math, Karnataka State Minorities Commission former chairman Abdul Kareem participate, Darussalam Hall, next to Congress Office, Queens Road, 11 am.
The Shorthand Writers Association of India: Prize distribution to those who secured ranks in Annual Shorthand speed competitions, by Govt Polytechnic for Women Principal Kamalakshi, KUWJ Office, Hazarat Hameedshah Complex, Cubbonpet Main Road, 4 pm.
Rotary Bangalore, Northwest: Talk on Learning - Children parents and Teachers, by Banjara Academy Chairman Ali Khwaja, Rotary Silver Jubilee Auditorium, 4th Main, Malleshwaram, 9.30 am.
Rotary Bangalore, Yelahanka: Dedication of rainwater harvesting systems and eco-sanitation systems to village community by Rotarian S S Ranganathan, Kurubara Kunte, Devanahalli, 11 am.
Rotary Bangalore, Cubbon Park: Installation of new office-bearers, by District Governor H Rajendra Rai, Rotary South Hall, Prof Shivashankar Circle, K R Road, 7 pm.
The International Association of Lions Club: Inauguration of leadership workshop by District Governor P S Venkatachalam, Urban Health Research and Training Institute, Malleshwaram, Opposite Chowdaiah Memorial Hall, 9 am.
Gandhi Kamaraj Memorial Trust: 105th birth anniversary of K Kamaraj, centenary celebrations of Bhagath Singh, former MLA Dinesh Gundu Rao, former MP V S Krishna Iyer participate, Deena Seva Sangha Community Hall, Risaldar Street, Opposite Krishna Flour Mill, Seshadripuram, 10.30 am.
Bharat Vikas Parishad: Planting of saplings on the occasion of Environment Day celebrations, Sri Channamalla Swami of Nidumamidi Math, freedom fighter H S Doreswamy participate, Jayaram Seva Mandali, 7th Block, Jayanagar, 11 am.
Ken School of Arts: Felicitation to artist and teacher Mr JMS Mani, principal of Ken School of Art, release of book about him by N Marishamachar, K T Shivaprasad, K Chandranath Acharya participate, Ken School of Art, Seshadripuram, 11 am.
Bangalore Tamil Sangam: Centenary celebration of Sri Siva Kumara Swamy, and presentation of Viswa Rathna award, followed by music by Sangam students, former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, Basava Samithi Chairman Arvind Jatti participate, 59, Annaswamy Mudaliar Road, 11.30 am.
Sri Parthasarathy Swamy Sabha: Staging of play Computer Kalyanam, Thirumala Vidya Niketan Hall, behind Chowdaiah Memorial Hall, Vyalikaval 7 pm.
CULTURAL
The Indian Institute of World Culture: Exhibition of travel sketches by Chitra Nandan, 6, B P Wadia Road, Basavanagudi, 9 am.
Bhuramal Rajmal Surana: Inauguration of exhibition of traditional diamond jewellery, by Poonam Surana, Rugs and Riches, 131, Residency Road, 11 am (ph 9845233115)
Directorate of Kannada and Culture: Udyanavanadalli udayaraaga - vocal recital by Shashidhar Kote, Gayathridevi park, near Varalakshmi Nursing Home, Mariyappana Palya, Rajajinagar 2nd Stage, 6.30 am
Sri Thyagaraja Gana Sabha Trust: Vocal recital by Hemmige S Prashanth, Sri Vani Vidya Kendra, 1246, 4th Main Road, 2nd Stage, E Block, Rajajinagar, 5 pm. (ph 23591723)
Poets International Organisation: Kavigoshti, Kannada Vaidya Sahitya Parishat President N Gopalakrishna participates, Vallabha Niketan, near Gandhi Bhavan, Shivananda Circle, Kumara Park East, 10.30 am.
Sangeetha Premigala Sangha: Veena recital by Mysore S Rajalakshmi, 52, IHS, LIC colony, 2nd Cross, 3rd Main, 3rd Block East, Jayanagar, 5.30 pm. (ph 26630038)
R T Nagar Cultural Association: Vocal recital by Amrutha Venkatesh, Vivekananda Hall, Adarsha College, R T Nagar, 5.30 pm (ph 23331777)
Bangalore Dt Zilla Sharana Sahitya Parishat: Bangalore Rural Dt Thruthiya Sahitya Sammelana, release of journal, ‘The Immortal Message of Sharanas’ by Justice Shivaraj Patil, Deputy Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, participates, Gubbi Thotadappa Dharma Samsthe Bhavan, beside City Railway Station, 10.30 am.
Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium: Screening of science movie, Grand Canyon, - The Hidden Secret, planetarium premises, T Chowdaiah Road, High Grounds, 6 pm (ph 22266084)
Bandaya Sahitya Sanghatane: Inauguration of State-level Bandaya literature seminar by Baraguru Ramachandrappa, Samatha Sainik Dal President Venkataswamy participates, NGO Mini Hall, Cubbon Park, 10.30 am.
Manava Seva Kendra: Presentation of Laya Vadya Chakravarthi award to Sivamani, by Guruji Viswanath, Convention Centre, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, 6.15 pm.
Karnataka Gamaka Kala Parishat: Programme in memory of late Gamaki Ramaradhya, Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly Narendra Babu participates, Kumaravyasa Mantapa, Opposite Spandana Nursing Home, Rajajinagar 4th Block, 2.30 pm.
RELIGIOUS
Chinmaya Mission: Discourse on ‘Bhagawad Geeta’ by Swami Brahmananda, Gangamma Thimmaiah convention Hall, Basaveshwaranagar, 6.30 pm.
Sri Prasanna Veeranjaneya Swamy Trust: Bhajans by Stuthi Vahini Vrinda, Mahalakshmipuram, 9 am.
The Theosophical Society: Discourse on Personal Effectiveness, by P K Srivatsa, Bangalore City Lodge, K R Road, 11.20 am.
Sri Srinivasa Bhakta Mandali: Discourse on Harikathamruthasara, by Vadiraja Agnihotri, 34E, 17th Main Road, Vijayanagar, 4 pm.
The Bangalore Buddhist Society: Discourse on Identification of Dharma, Buddhist philosophical view and realisation by Lharma Geshe Lobsang Wangdu, 13, Buddha Vihar Road, Cox Town, 10.30 am.
Arsha Vidya Kendra: Discourse on Gita Gyana Yagna, by Swami Chidrupananda Saraswati, Sri Kannikaparameshwari Temple, 66, 2nd Main, Vijayanagar, 6.30 pm.
Sri Shivabalayogi Ashram: Meditation and Bhajans, 1/A, J P Nagar 3rd Phase, 6 pm.
Sri Srinivasa Temple: Brahmotsavam of Lord Srinivas and Goddess Padmavathi, Kalyanotsava, temple premises, 10, A Sector 9th Cross, Yelahanka, 6,15 pm.
Adhyatma Prakasha Karyalaya:
Discourse on Kathopanishat by scholar Seshachala Sharma, 68, 2nd block, Thyagarajanagar, 5.30 pm.