GENERAL
Parkinson Disease Society of Karntaka:  Meeting with Psychiatrist Dr Kenneth G Hebick and Vanishree, Pathanjali Yoga teacher, Karnataka State Council for Child Welfare, 135, 3rd Cross, Nandidurg Road, Jayamahal Extn, 10 am.

Karnataka Film Directors Association:  Presentation of 2007 Confida Award, by Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, Dr Ambedkar Bhavan, Miller’s Road, Vasanthanagar, 6 pm.

Sri Chowdeshwari Charitable and Temple Trust:  16th year scholarship distribution ceremony, release of souvenir, by MLA T B Jayachandra, Ananth Kumar, Minister for Energy K S Eshwarappa to participate, HMT Layout, Mathikere, 10.30 am.

Karnataka Pradeshik Anuvrat Samithi:  Samithi workers conference, Teerapanth Bhavan, Gandhinagar, 9.30 am.
The Association of People with Disability:  Inauguration of Road Art Show, Sadashivanagar Residence Welfare Association President S Ramanathan, artist J M S Mani to participate, Lowlevel park, behind Sankey Tank, Sadashivanagar, 2 pm.

Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium:  Special demonstration lecture on ‘Know Your Stars’, Planetarium premises, T Chowdiah Road, High Grounds, 6.30 pm.

Modi Eye Hospital:  Founders day, unveiling of Dr M C Modi’s statue and service activities, by Minister for Transport R Ashok, Minister for Health and Family Welfare Sriramulu, Minister for Large and Small Scale Industries Murugesh Rudrappa Nirani to participate, Hospital premises, Mahalakshmipuram, 10.30 am.

S Suryanarayan Rao 84th Birthday Celebrations Committee:  P Ramamurthy’s birth anniversary, CITU Akhila Bharath President M K Pandhe to participate, followed by street play ‘Toogu Kathiya Kelaga’, Akhila Karnatak State Government Workers Federation, behind Old Central Jail, Gandhinagar, 11.30 am.

Karnataka Rakshana Vedike and Karnataka State Pharmacists Welfare Association:  Inauguration of its premises, by Karnataka Rakshana Vedike State President T A Narayana Gowda, Minister for Health Sriramulu, Ananth Kumar MP to participate, H N Kalakshetra, Jayanagar, 4 pm.

Christian Democratic Organisations Forum:  Seminar on Democracy V/s Communalism, former minister Vishwanath, advocate Mohan Kumar to participate, Central College premises, 10 am.

Rotary Bangalore High Grounds:  Inauguration of Rotary Bangalore Sadashivanagar, by Rtn U B Bhat, Century Club, Cubbon Park, 11.30 am.

Foundation for Restoring Human Dignity:  Ghazal concert by Pankaj Udhas with Lalita Munshaw, Chief Minister Yeddyurappa, Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker Jagadish Shettar, Minister for Haj Wakf Mumtaz Ali Khan to participate, Chowdiah Memorial Hall, 6.30 pm.

Kriyative Theatre:  Staging of play ‘All is well’, Ranga Shankara, J P Nagar, 2nd phase, 7.30 pm.

Shambhavi School of Dance hosts:  India’s first dance fair, Chitrakala Parishat, Kumara Krupa Road, 10 am.

Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation:  Lepakshi Craft Bazaar, Princess Academy, Palace Grounds, 10 am.

CULTURAL
Aneka:  Release of book ‘Neela Kadala Baanu’ - a collection of poems -  by Ki Ram Nagaraj, Ravindra Kalakshetrada, 6 pm.

Sri Vani Institute of Music:  Vocal recital by T S Satyavathi, The Indian Institute of World Culture, Basavangudi, 9.45 am. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan:  Kalabharathi convocation, Justice Manjula Chellur to participate, Khincha auditorium, Bhavan’s premises, Race Course Road, 10.30 am.

Kasturi Kala Kendra:  Valedictory of acting training programme, social worker Mallanna to participate,Vijayanagar, 7 pm.

Department of Kannada and Culture:  Bhakti Sangeetha by B M Jayashree, Lalbagh, vocal recital by Geetha Murthy, Cubbon Park, vocal recital by Rohit Bhat, Sri Thimmeshprabhu Park, Sugama Sangeetha by Nagalingaiah Vastrada Math, Sri Gayathridevi Park, Rajajinagar, 6 am.

Ramakrishna Math:  Discourse on Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita in English by Swami Harshanandaji, Bull Temple Road, 5.45 pm.

Sri Prasanna Veeranjaneya Swamy Trust:  Bhajans by S R Maruthi Prasad and party, Mahalakshmipuram, 9 am.
The Bengalee Association:  Inauguration of Durga Pooja festival by Minister for IT/BT Katta Subramanya Naidu, followed by cultural programme, RBANMS Ground, 7 pm.

South Bangalore Cultural Association:  Inauguration of Durga pooja. Police Commissioner Shankar Bidari, cine actor Tara, NGR Kalyan Mantapa, Sarakki Industrial Area, Bannerghatta Main Road, J P Nagar, 7.30 pm.
Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Devalaya:  Sugama Sangeetha by N Manjunath Jaideep and party, Canara Bank Colony, Nagarbhavi Road, 7 pm.

Bimba, The Art Hut:  Discourse on Shankaracharya Rolls the Cosmic Disc by Uma Nagaraj and Krishna the Divine Servant by Deepika Dorai, Ratna Vilas Road, Basavangudi, 10.30 am.

RELIGIOUS
Sri Lakshminarasimha, Mukhyaprana, Raghavendra Sannidhana:  Discourse on Srinivasa Kalyana, Temple premises, Shakambarinagar, 7 pm.

Sri Kalyana Venkateshwara Temple:  Dasavani by Hussain Sab and party, M S Ramaiah Charities Trust, M S Ramaiah Road, Gokula, 6.30 pm.

Atma Darshana Yogashram:  Tantrokta Devi Suktam, Saundarya Lahari, Mahishasura Mardhini Stotram and Kirtanas, Kumaraswamy Layout, 6 pm.

Sri Durga Parameshwari Ammanavara Temple:  Bhajans by Sri Rama Seva Satsanga Mahila Mandali, Jayanagar, 3 pm.

Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Math:  Vocal duet by Chitkala Satish and Vatsala Sunil  Math premises, 28, 5th Main, 11th Cross, Malleswaram, 6.30 pm.

Mahalakshmipura Sri Vasavi Temple:  Vocal recital by Deepti Rao and party, Vasavi Temple Road, Mahalakshmipuram, 6.30 pm.