Conferring of State-level Vidwat Samman to ten scholars, veteran scholar and Padmashri awardee Bannanje Govindacharya will confer the award to the scholars — Vid. S.P. Kalaseshwara Bhat of Bengaluru; Vid. Ganapathi Ananta Bhat of Tumakuru; Vidwan Hariveerabhadra Sharma Ghanapati of Mysuru; Vidu. M.C. Nagalakshmamma of Mysuru; Vid. Bandagadde Nagaraj of Mangaluru; Vidwan Dr. V.D Hegde of Mysuru; Vid. Thimmanna Parameshwara Bhat Katte, Honnavar; Vidwan Manjunath Narayan Bhat of Kumta; Swachhandam Dr. A. Anantanarasimhacharya of Bengaluru and Vidwan Dr. C.H. Srinivasmurthy of Mysuru, Ganabharathi (Veene Seshanna Bhavan), Kuvempunagar,
4.30 pm.