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The Book Fair by the Press Club of India benefited many Hindi-language journalist-authors who face challenges in the book market, where big names and publishers are often aligned with English-language authors, she added.

For the first time in its 67-year history, Press Club of India hosts debut book fair

March 03, 2025 8:36 am

The PCI hosted its debut book fair, a three-day event. The last day was Sunday. The fair left a lasting impression on many, prompting the club’s panel members to consider making it an annual tradition.

Are book fairs relevant in the age of social media and quick commerce?

February 19, 2025 12:25 pm

Publishers are adapting to the changing social and cultural zeitgeist of the digital age, marrying traditional and modern marketing strategies to crack the algorithm and carve out a space in people's hearts.

Organised by the National Book Trust of India, which operates under the Ministry of Education; here's all you need to know about the New Delhi Book Fair 2025.

New Delhi World Book Fair 2025: Know the date, venue, metro route, how to buy tickets, and more

February 03, 2025 1:23 pm

New Delhi World Book Fair 2025 Date, Venue, and Tickets: The New Delhi World Book Fair 2025 commenced on Saturday, February 1, and will continue until Sunday, February 9.

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Tripura CM Manik Saha inaugurates Agartala Book Fair, no Bangladeshi stall for first time

January 03, 2025 9:28 am

Manik Saha admitted that a section of publishers demanded that the Agartala Book Fair be held in the state capital rather than Hapania

Pune Book Festival: Invest in tech, empower constabulary, involve citizens, says ex-IPS officer Meeran Borwankar

December 20, 2024 11:15 pm

On Friday, the venue at the book fair was almost housefull when Borwankar took the stage.

Ahmedabad International Book Festival: Curtains come down after 9-day long celebration of culture, art

December 09, 2024 1:46 am

Inaugurated by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on November 30 at Sabarmati Riverfront Event Centre, AIBF hosted more than 340 book stalls representing publishers and exhibitors across the country.

From back to school necessity to relaxing hobby: How India began embracing stationery

September 18, 2024 12:17 pm

There's been a steady rise in people buying colouring materials in the last three to four years, according to Himanshu, but participation in stationary fairs is going down.

Heavy rain plays spoilsport on first 2 days of Agartala Book Fair, footfall down to a trickle

February 23, 2024 9:25 pm

Even the inauguration of the book fair by Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha had to be delayed by nearly an hour on Wednesday owing to heavy showers

With a total of 900 stalls, the event boasted the presence of notable publishers, including South India Buddha Vihar, Voice of Buddha, Ezhuchi Publication House, Thadagam Publications, and Thirunangai Press LLP. (Express Photo/X:@thirunangai)

47th Chennai Book Fair attracts 15 lakh visitors; books worth over Rs 18 crore sold

January 23, 2024 9:07 am

The fair, inaugurated on January 3 by Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Udhayanidhi Stalin, witnessed the sale of books worth Rs 18 crore.

Publishing house alleges deliberate cancellation of their event at Pune Book Fest

December 22, 2023 7:41 pm

Organisers of Pune Book Festival said no written confirmation was sent to Sadhana Publication regarding the event

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Pictures from the 45th Kolkata International Book Fair with Bangladesh as its theme

March 06, 2022 6:25 pm

Starting as the Boi Mela in 1976 and later conceptualised as The Kolkata International Book Fair, till date it continues to be organised by the Publishers & Booksellers Guild