Maidan portraits from the black square is a powerfully concentrated statement, both about the nature and cost of violent protest. The 22nd edition was held during february 1523, 2014 at pragati maidan. The 28th edition of the nineday new delhi world book fair ndwbf opened at pragati maidan on saturday, and saw lt. A total of 169 stalls were up on the first day of the fair, which will end on august 31. World book fair 2018 pragati maidan delhi duration. My visit as always, i religiously visited the book fair in my city. The tickets for the event can be booked online here or can be brought from the counter 7 and 8 at pragati maidan metro station for a rockbottom price 20rs. Starting from 200 participants in 1972 the number of participants has gone up to 886 by 2016. The 22nd edition of the delhi book fair will begin on saturday at pragati maidan in new delhi. Delhi world book fair 2014 continuing my expo visit frenzy, i decided to visit the delhi world book fair 2014, which is taking place at pragati maidan a.
Delhi book fair 2015 watch latest video of delhi book expo at pragati maidan, new delhi, india. I got to know about the fair about a week before it was to start off. Dera sacha sauda published their literature books and spiritual music cds at world book fair 2014. Hung out at the world book fair at pragati maidan, delhi, for couple of hours on 15th. Delhi book fair 2014 so many books, so little time. Jnu authors books release function three books were released by prof.
New delhi world book fair 2016 january 09, 2016 join us at the world book fair at hall no. It is a unique book fair in the sense of not being a trade fairthe book fair is. Tickets for children will be rs 20 and rs 30 for adults. New delhi world book fair is not just an opportunity for a reader but it also provides a huge platform to the publishers who exhibit their numerous books at the event. Every quest for stationery will come to a halt at pragati maidan the stationery fair, being organised alongside the delhi book fair 2017, is drawing huge crowds to pragati maidan. While the footfall was noticeably low during weekdays, it was more than satisfactory during the weekends. Dera sacha sauda made a successful debut at the new delhi world book fair 2014 at pragati maidan, all by the pious grace of revered saint gurmeet ram rahim singh ji insan. The 20th world book fair 2012 has just started in new delhis pragati maidan from 25th feb till 4th march 2012. The theme of the fair was books for readers with special needs and sharjah is the guest of honours country. The fair is organized in association with federation of indian publishers.
New delhi world book fair 2014 witnessed journalist abhigyan prakash launching a book titled, development and communication morphosis written by gaurav sharma. The 43rd chennai book fair fair will be held from january 9, 2020 to january 21, 2020 at the ymca grounds in nandanam, between 3 pm and 9 pm on weekdays and 11 am and 9 pm on weekends. India trade promotion organisation will organize the 25th edition of delhi book fair in halls 7 d, e and f, g, h and the 21st stationery fair 5th office automation and 5th corporate gift fair in halls 7 a, b, c during 1115 september, 2019 at pragati maidan, new delhi. The 19th delhi book fair will be held from 30 january to 7 february 2010 at pragati maidan, new delhi, india. New delhi world book fair 2014 15 23rd feb at pragati. Pragati maidan, new delhi is the main place for all type of events in delhi. During the inauguration of the polish pavilion, grzegorz gauden the director of polish institute, will give a. Tickets can also be found online and also available on more than 50 metro stations. This nine day festival of books august 2331, 2014 attracted a lot of. Times group books tgb the publishing arm of the times of india group is participating in the new delhi world book fair 2014, which will be held at itpopragati maidan from february 1523. Inaugurated by hrd minister ramesh pokhriyal nishank, the 2020 edition of the world book fair opened on saturday, january 4 and will continue till january 12 at pragati maidan in delhi. National book trust, india 5, nehru bhawan, institutional area, phaseii, vasant kunj, new delhi 110070.
World book fair delhi 2014 in photos february 17, 2014 hung out at the world book fair at pragati maidan, delhi, for couple of hours on 15th feb. Governor of puducherry kiran bedi launch a book written on her. The new delhi world book fair that is hosted at pragati maidan is indias second oldest book fair. Calcutta book fair in english, and officially antarjatik kolkata boimela or antarjatik kolkata pustakmela in romanized bengali, bengali. Itpo delhi book fair india trade promotion organisation. President pranab mukherjee is scheduled to inaugurate the 9day fair themed on kathasagara. The new delhi world book fair, hosted at pragati maidan in new delhi, is indias oldest book. Delhi book fair pragati maidan, 1115 september 2019. Please contact the organizer before making any arrangement. Northern book centre buy books online, reference books. As compared to last year, this year visitors need to spend inr 10 more. This book fair is a major event that attracts around 1 million visitors. It is owned, operated, controlled and managed by india trade promotion organization itpo, the trade.
The book fair was organised from january 5 to at pragati maidan and. Heavy rains just a day before the inauguration of the fair showed its affect in the morning, though crowd started showing up by noon. Delhi book fair 2014 at pragati maidan saw a huge turnout this year, the book fair has changed its character and is more inclusive. Poland at the new delhi book fair 2014 article culture. With environment and climate change as its main theme, the 26th edition of the annual book fair, will be held here at pragati maidan from january 6. Earlier new delhi world book fair used to be organized once every two years. Northern book centre is a leading name in higher education located at new delhi since 1983 academic and reference books in the areas of social sciences, agriculture, anthropology, defensemilitary studies, education, geography, history, philosophy, politics, psychology, rural studies, tribal studies, women studies, archaeology. Comics, puppet books big hit among children at delhi book fair. More than 225 publishers and distributors are participating. The theme of the fair is reading for common wealth to be presented in the form of an international rights exhibition of the books on sports in india on the occasion of the hosting of the commonwealth games by new delhi in october 2010. This annual event takes place in winters and is organised by the national book trust in association with itpo. World book fair, pragati maidan, new delhi weekend getaways. Held at pragati maidan from february 14 to 22, the 23rd edition of new delhi world book fair theme was suryodaya. Tickets are available at many metro stations, the nearest being pragati maidan.
India international trade fair iitf at pragati maidan the iitf is a major tourist attraction that is visited by lakhs of people each year. The tickets for the upcoming book fair will be sold from 9 am till 5 pm at 47 stations of. New delhi world book fair held for the past 41 years and was first held in around 6790 sq. Airconditioned buses ferried visitors from the entry gates to. The book fair sees books from indian authors as well as acclaimed authors. New delhi world book fair 2017, world book fair in pragati.
Pti new delhi updated on february 15, 2014 published on february 15, 2014. The 26th world book fair has begun at pragati maidan, new delhi and will be held till january 14, 2018. Pranab mukherjee, at hamsdhwani amphitheatre, pragati maidan, on 15th february. The 25th edition of delhi book fair, organized by india trade promotion organization, will take place from 1115 september 2019 at pragati maidan, new delhi. Hence was able to adjust my travel plans to ensure i could attend at least day1. Malini awasthi at new delhi world book fair 2014 duration. The largest theme pavilion in the history of book fair presented by france as a part of bonjour india festival. The theme for the 22nd edition of ndwbf was kathasagara. The new delhi world book fair, hosted at pragati maidan in new delhi, is indias oldest book fair after the kolkata book fair the first new delhi world book fair was held from march 18 to april 4.
The stationery and office automation fair that was happening. New delhi world book fair 0412 january 2020 new delhi. The new delhi world book fair 2014 will be inaugurated by the president of india, mr. Organised every year by national book trust, the new delhi world book fair is scheduled to held from 15 to 23 february at pragati maidan, new delhi it.
Stalls of some prominent publishers of urdu books and islamic literature are also present in the book fair. See these 16 very interesting photos from the19 the delhi world book fair 2010 before looking at the following photos. World book fair 2018 starts today at pragati maidan. Chennai book fair from jan 9 with keeladi, thirukkural as highlight. World book fair at pragati maidan, new delhi jamaate. Although, it was the first such kind of initiative, but the artistic set up of the stall, well managed and courteous. Nbt in association with the india trade promotion organisation itpo at pragati maidan. Dera sacha sauda publications at world book fair 2014. Visitors can buy the world book fair tickets from the respective counters at gate number 1, 2, 5, 7 and 10 in pragati maidan. The 20th edition of delhi book fair is scheduled between august 23 31, 2014 at pragati maidan, new delhi. New delhi world book fair or vishwa pustak mela at pragati maidan.
Delhi book fair goes hitech, app to guide visitors. It is organized every year in the month of february. Fair concluded successfully at pragati maidan, new delhi, recently. Publishers from all over the world are gathered at the international book fair. As you may have guessed by now, i thronged to all stalls and halls, and it was even dizzying to be surrounded by soooo many books. The book fair is an event which witnesses participation of. Markazi maktaba islami publishers also have a prominent namestatus in the book fair and its stall is present at hall no. Visitors can enter through any gate, but if you are going there by metro, gate 10 is your best bet to get to the event. Delhi book fair 2017 at pragati maidan 10am to 8pm on 26th august to 3rd september 2017. Since it was the last day, salediscount on classics was a. The bonjour india festivals closing ceremony was held at the 42nd international kolkata book fair.
Tickets for the world book fair at pragati maidan, will be sold from selected metro stations across the national capital region ncr from the 9th to the 17th of january, 2016. The 20th delhi book fair concludes successfully all about book. The event at pragati maidan was inaugurated by itpo chairman and md rita menon. Delhi book fair is playing a pivotal role in reiterating the might of the pen and the printed world and has come to be recognized as the biggest book bonanza keenly awaited by students, teachers, scholars, authors, intellectuals, librarians and. Literature for children is the focus of the new delhi world book fair, which begins on february 15 with poland as the guest country and participants from 25 countries aiming to promote the habit of reading. The best thing about the 20th annual delhi book fair, which was held from 23 to 31 august, at pragati maidan in new delhi, was the fact that people still visited a show dedicated solely to books, and office stationery items.
Celebrating childrens literature and organised by the national book trust nbt in. Entry is free for schoolgoing kids, senior citizens and the differentlyabled. Alongside paper books, the stalls carried e books, dvds, audio books and reading material in all sorts of electronic forms. New delhi world book fair to focus on childrens literature. It has an area of nearly 150 acres more than 625,000 square metres of exhibition space, being aming the biggest exhibition centers in india. The guest of honour country was poland, while the theme was kathasagara. The ticket fare for adult is inr 30 and on the other hand, for children the fare is inr 20. Hall no 14 at pragati maidan, new delhi during the new delhi world b.
New delhi world book fair is organizing its 22nd edition at pragati maidan, new delhi. And i was fascinated to see an ocean of books there. Various activities were also being held to attract curious visitors. New delhi world book fair 2019 availability counter on 2nd january 2019. India trade promotion organisation will organize the 25th edition of delhi book fair in halls 7 d, e and f, g, h and the 21st stationery fair5th office automation and 5th corporate gift fair in halls 7 a, b, c during 1115 september, 2019 at pragati maidan, new delhi. If reading is your most desired pass time and meeting your favourite author a dream, visit the upcoming new delhi world book fair. New delhi india be aware that all dates are subject to change. Books are important and rather indispensable source of preservation and dissemination of knowledge and are also the simplest, readily accessible and most inexpensive means by which knowledge can be spread in any civilized society. The following pics are of the various publishers stalls in the book fair and some photos of the pragati maidan. Name of the fair location dates products contact person link. Indian governments agency national book trust, india has been organizing this fair for more than four decades.