Bengaluru Today: April 22

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RELIGION

Sri Banashankari Temple : Centenary year of installation of Banashankari idol, Durgasapthashati Parayana, Maharudrapurascharane, 7.30 a.m.; mass Lalitasahasranama Kunkumarcharne, Cultural programme: ‘Nrutya Vaibhava’dance by Shubha Dhananjaya and party, Temple premises, S.Kariyappa Road, Banashankari, 6.30 p.m.

Srinivasa Kalyana : Discourse by Pushkaraprasadacharya, Poornaprajna Vidyapeeta, Kattarguppe Main Road, 6.30 p.m.

CULTURE

Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat : ‘Dimensions’, exhibition of paintings by Vinaya Suvarna, 10 a.m.; ‘Simple Perceptions’- Art photographs exhibition by Anil Annaiah, inauguration, Kumarakrupa Road, 11.30 a.m.

Sri Thyagaraja Gana Sabha Trust : Sri Shankara Bhagavathpadara Jayanthi and 44th Year Music Festival, inauguration by Sri Yadugiri Yathiraja Narayana Ramanuja Jeeyar; Karnatic classic music – Vocal by Shubhamangala Raghunandan and party, Sri Vani Vidya Kendra, 4th Main Road, E Main 2nd Stage, Rajajinagar, 6 p.m.

GENERAL

A Rocha India : Earth Day celebrations, interactive session with children on conservation of water and preservation of natural resources, Ecologist A.J.T.Johnsingh, chief guest, St. Marks Cathedral, M.G.Road, 9 a.m.

Geological Society of India : Earth Day, Former Additional Chief Secretary B.L.Sridhar, chief guest, Geological Society of India S.V.Srikantia presides, Vasavi Educational Trust Auditorium, V.V.Puram, 9.30 a.m.

Karnataka Sangha : Presentation of Y.K.Ramaiah Award to progressive farmers Somashekar and Rajanna, former Chief Minister H.D.Kumaraswamy presents, N.Chaluvarayaswamy, MLA, presides, Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Chamarajpet, 6 p.m.

Advocates Association, Bangalore : Release of Sham.Sharanappa’s book ‘Will’ by Judge Narendra Kumar, ‘Vakeelara Bhavan’, City Civil Coourt Complex, 1.30 p.m.

Rotary Bangalore South : Inauguration of Note Book Project – Akshara, AICC spokesperson and MP Rajeev Gowda chief guest, B10, Solus, JC Road, 7 p.m.

Seshadripuram Law School and Gandhi Peace Foundation : Seminar on ‘Land Acquisition Act, 2015 – Impact on agriculture in India,’ inauguration by president of Karnataka Smaraka Nidhi H.Srinivasaiah, prof. Sairam Bhat of National Law School of India University, and research scholar Rajeev Babu, speak, Seshadripuram Law College, Seshadripuram, 10 a.m.

Greenpath Eco Foundation : Earth Day, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board chairman Vaman N.Acharya, Media Advisor to Chief Minister Dinesh Ameen Mattu, attend, Green Park, Near Nehru Circle, Seshadripuram, 6 p.m.

Gokhale Institute of Public Affairs : Talk on ‘Saraswathi Kantabharana of king Bhojaraja’ by H.V.Nagarajarao, Bull Temple Road, N.R.Colony, 6.30 p.m.