Do let us know about your experience, should you decide to drop by. Rekindle your love for reading at the 22nd delhi book fair. This book fair is a major event that attracts around 1 million visitors. The year 1979 was the bicentenary year of bengali publishing. Coorganizer india trade promotion organization ministry of commerce, government of india venue pragati maidan, mathura road, new delhi 11.
This year singapore is the guest country and south korea is the focus country. Upcoming india trade promotion organisation will organize the 22 nd edition of delhi book fair during august 27 september 4, 2016 at. The delhi book fair is back to rekindle your love for books. Tickets can also be found online and also available on more than 50 metro stations. The 23rd edition was held during february 1422, 2015 at pragati maidan. The book fair is an event which witnesses participation of. The stationery and art material fair comes to pragati maidan. This was the year when guild not only organized the book fair for the first time, but also participated in world book fair and the frankfurt book fair.
Iitf india international trade fair 20 state pavilions and halls. Feb 26, 2012 the 20th world book fair 2012 has just started in new delhis pragati maidan from 25th feb till 4th march 2012. Scheduled to be held between 6 to 14 january 2018 at pragati maidan, new delhi, the fair will be inaugurated by the union hrd minister shri prakash javadekar on 6 january 2018. As the nineday delhi book fair 2016 opened at pragati maidan on. The book fair is an event which witnesses participation of lakhs of visitors and. Rekindle your love for reading at the 22nd delhi book fair 2016. Search and find the latest video of delhi book fair 2016, pragati maidan, new delhi, india. India trade promotion organisation will organize the 22 nd edition of delhi book fair during august 27 september 4, 2016 at pragati maidan, new delhi. New delhi world book fair 0412 january 2020 new delhi. India trade promotion organisation, pragati maidan, new delhi11. National science centre was designed by architect achyut kanvinde. And in the coming year, 2016, india invites china in their world class book fair as the. The fair is organized in association with federation of indian publishers.
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. India trade promotion organisation pragati bhawan,pragati maidan,new delhi 11. In its 24th edition, the delhi book fair will be conducted in just hall number 7. Sell of nios study material class 10,12 and vocational courses sell of audio and video materials. Entry to the book fair is allowed from gate nos 1, 7 and 10. The 22nd edition of delhi book fair commenced from august 27 till september 4, 2016 at pragati maidan, new delhi. Visit nios stall at delhi world book fair from 917 january, 2016, at pragati maidan, delhi. The message of the sinoindo partnership for the new delhi book fair 2016 was the connecting rainbow renaissance of civilizations understanding through exchanges. Children are doing their drama play in the 14th no hall, this picture is taken from pragati maidan, new delhi world book fair, 12. Calling all bookworms to delhi book fair 2016 curly tales.
Pragati maidan on blue line with inputs from wikipedia. Pragati maidan upcoming events, conference and exhibition center. Free entry for college students and school children, who carry identity card. New delhi world book fair or vishwa pustak mela at pragati maidan is an annual book fair event organized by nbt india. The fair was inaugurated by the then state education minister, mrityunjay bandyopadhyay. January 18, 2016 january 18, 2016 sitanaik books and reading, reflections on life apu ghar, delhi, international congress of immunology, new delhi world book fair, pragati maidan, raj rewal the new delhi world book fair is an annual event held at the pragati maidan a location that always brings back many and varied memories of earlier times. National book trust, india 5, nehru bhawan, institutional area, phaseii, vasant kunj, new delhi 110070. Delhi world book fair to get bigger in 2016 lifestyle news. After world level book fair, another most popular event held at pragati maidan is. Without revealing many details, samresh told ians that this year the organising team was extremely aggressive to increase visibility of the fair. Heres what you need to know about annual contest between bibliophiles. Rekindle your love for reading at delhi book fair 2016. India international trade fair 14 27 november, 2016.
In the year 2015, 23rd world book fair was held at pragati maidan. India trade promotion organisation will organize the 26th edition of delhi book fair in halls 7 d, e and f, g, h and the 22st stationery fair 6th office automation and 6th corporate gift fair in halls 7 a, b, c during 2327 september, 2020 at pragati maidan, new delhi. World book fair, pragati maidan, new delhi weekend getaways. The book fair, organised by the national book trust nbt, india, an autonomous body under the ministry of human resource development, and the india trade promotion organisation itpo, is on from 9 to 17 january 2016 at pragati maidan, new delhi. Pragati maidan upcoming events, conference and exhibition. And in the coming year, 2016, india invites china in their world class book fair as the guest of honor to make the event more rocking and popular.
Watch out for publications divisions stall at delhi book. World book fair tickets to be sold from selected metro stations. New delhi world book fair or vishwa pustak mela at pragati maidan. The 24th new delhi world book fair was held during january 917, 2016 at pragati maidan, new delhi with china as the.
India international trade fair 14 27 november, 2016 pragati. Later on, hall 14 hall of states was designed by architect raj rewal in 19811982. Itpo delhi book fair india trade promotion organisation. The 26th world book fair has begun at pragati maidan, new delhi and will be held till january 14, 2018. Nothing new at delhi book fair, say visitors the hindu. New delhi world book fair 2016 opens, targets young readers. The 26th world book fair has begun at pragati maidan, new delhi and will be. The inauguration for the book fair was slated at 10. The first new delhi world book fair was held from march 18 to april 4, 1972 in roughly 6790 m 2 area with 200 participants. 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. India trade promotion organisation pragati bhawan, pragati maidan,new delhi 11 phone. The venue is hall number 18 of pragati maidan in new delhi. The stationery and art materials fair is part of the delhi book fair 2015. New delhi world book fair 2019 availability counter on 2nd january 2019.
New delhi world book fair being held at pragati maidan draws huge crowd duration. Aug 28, 2016 the book fair will see not just hard copies of books, but the ebooks as well, along with a wide range of stationery. Aug 26, 2016 delhi book fair 2016 to focus on make in india, swachh bharat abhiyan and other government initiatives on literacy the ninedaylong fair is scheduled to be held between august 27 to september 4 at pragati maidan, new delhi. Add to that the fact that the entry to the fair, this year, is free of cost. This annual event takes place in winters and is organised by the national book trust in association with itpo. The 22nd delhi book fair in pragati maidan is catching every bibliophiles attention. Giri, then president of india this annual previously biennial event takes place in winters, and is organized by. So its no surprise that as soon as the dates for the new delhi world book fair 2016 were announced, i made sure that i was free to attend for those who are uninitiated with the phenomena that is the world book fair, it has been held in new delhi 24 times since 1972 in pragati maidan on mathura road, except the first time when it was held at windsor place. 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 fair, held for the past 42 years, is now a major calendar event. Organised by the national book trust in collaboration with other bodies, this is first of the two book fairs that we enjoy every year. Equipped with wellpaved roads, lawns, gardens and eating outlets. Time 11 am to 8 pm the following facilities is available at the stall. New delhi world book fair national book trust india. Delhi book fair 2016, pragati maidan, new delhi youtube.
Election commission if india digital india clean india prime minister national releif fund right to information. Details include ticket price, public parking, application form, list of publishers etc. This was also demolished in 2017 to give way for redevelopment of pragati maidan. Hence was able to adjust my travel plans to ensure i could attend at least day1. India international trade fair 14 27 november, 2016 pragati maidan new delhi11 website. My first international book, love the key to optimism, will be showcased in new delhi world book fair, pragati maidan asias biggest fair with a 40% discount on book. By this time we were tired and we came our of the hall to catch some breath and some. After world level book fair, another most popular event held at pragati maidan is auto expo. Jan 06, 2018 the time of fair is from 11 am to 8 pm. Tickets for children will be rs 20 and rs 30 for adults. As the nineday delhi book fair 2016 opened at pragati maidan on saturday, we realised there are lessons to be learnt. Aug 29, 2016 the 22nd edition of delhi book fair commenced from august 27 till september 4, 2016 at pragati maidan, new delhi. Learn about all the details which are important for visitors. Pragati maidan, which literally means progress grounds, houses 16 vast and spacious halls in all and is the biggest exhibition centre that delhi boasts of.
The new delhi world book fair that is hosted at pragati maidan is indias second oldest book fair. Pragati maidan, hall number 6, stall number 1518, new delhi. World book fair 2018 starts today at pragati maidan. Its time to lose yourself between book covers, as publishers from across india and the world, head to the capitals pragati maidan.
They were demolished in 2017 to give way for redevelopment of pragati maidan. Jan 19, 2018 new delhi world book fair being held at pragati maidan draws huge crowd duration. India trade promotion organisation will organize the 22nd edition of delhi book fair during august 27 september 4, 2016 at pragati maidan, new delhi. My first international book, love the key to optimism, will be showcased in new delhi world book fair, pragati maidan asias biggest fair withread more invitation for. I got to know about the fair about a week before it was to start off. Our books at the new delhi world book fair 2016 intechopen.
The nbt in association with the india trade promotion organisation itpo organises this fair at pragati maidan. Even after the heavy rains in new delhi, one cannot stop a delhiite book lover to visit this fair. Delhi book fair,bestsellers,books visitors sift through the heaps of books at the delhi book fair. The tickets for the upcoming book fair will be sold from 9 am till 5 pm at 47 stations of the delhi metro network except pragati maidan station. The new delhi world book fair, hosted at pragati maidan in new delhi, is indias oldest book fair after the kolkata book fair.
Book fairs have a great role to play in promoting the reading habit among people of all age groups. The union hrd minister smriti irani inaugurated the fair. The new delhi world book fair has started at pragati maidan last saturday and the result is evident on the surging crowd at the pragati maidan metro station even on a weekend. The pragati maidan, on the mathura road in new delhi, is a huge complexcumexhibition centre with a total exhibit area of 150 acres.
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