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Ramkrishna Math (Yogodyan) (যোগদ্যান):
Swami Shibapradananda will talk on the subject- "স্বামী বিবেকানন্দ: নিবেদিতার মননে" (Sister Nivedita<seen Swami Vivekananda) (4:30pm).

Ramkrishna Mission Ashram (Barahanagar):
Swami Shibamritananda will talk on 'Karmayog' (কর্মযোগ) (6:30pm).

Ramkrishna Mission (Golpark):
Swami Shibadananda, Swami Pragyatmananda and Swami Kripakarananda will talk about "Life &Teachings of Holy Mother Sri Sri Sarada Debi" (5:30pm).

Shimla Bayam Samity and Kali Singhi Park: 
Swami Shibamayananda will inaugurate Vivekananda Milan Mela. After it, classical music (5:30pm).

Muktangan (মুক্তাঙ্গন):
Drama: Aurangzeb (ঔরঙ্গজেব) by Sovabazar Pratibimba (6:30pm)/ Drama: Rivu by Kalighat Kumar Roy Natya Academy (7:45pm). Organiser: Chetla Theatre Group. 

Misc. -
Dance programme in memory of Guru Bipin Singh - "Khurumjari" (6:30pm). Organiser- Guru Bipin Singh International Classical Dance Forum. It will end today.
Jnyan Mancha (জ্ঞান মঞ্চ):
Musical programme in memory of Subinoy Roy. Singers: Suranjan Roy, Swarnali Paul and artists of Shruti Parishad. Organiser- Agantuk (আগন্তুক).

Santoshpur Rishi Aurobinda Valika Vidyapith (সন্তোষপুর ঋষি অরবিন্দ বালিকা বিদ্যাপীঠ):
Annual exhibition (12pm-3pm).

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