India, April 19 -- Basava Jayanti celebrations, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will lay the foundation stone for the statue of Basavanna in the premises of new DC's Office, Siddarthanagar; CM formally inaugurates Basava Jayanti celebrations by garlanding the statue of Basaveshwara at Gun House Circle, 9.30 am; Siddaramaiah inaugurates Basava Jayanti stage programme and Basava Rashtriya Puraskara Presentation Ceremony, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar releases a souvenir in the presence of Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, 10.30 am; Seminars and books release, Kundur Mutt's Sri Sharatchandra Swamiji releases 'Basava Vachana Chintana', 'Anudina Vachana' and 'Prakashakaru' books, 2 pm; Valedictory, State BJP Chief B.Y. Vijayen...