New delhi world book fair welcome to national book trust. Entry is free for school children, senior citizens and people with disabilities. Delhi world book fair, 2015 at the press conference held at constitution club. 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.
Bibliophiles rejoice as entry gets free watch out for major indian publishers, innovative stationery, cultural performances by college students and much. National book trust, india nehru bhawan, 5 institutional area nbt. New delhi world book fair commonly known just as the world book fair or vishwa pustak mela in hindi is the asias largest book fair. Commemorating the150th birth anniversary of mahatama gandhi, world book fair 2020 is being hosted at pragati maidan in new delhi on the theme gandhi. The theme of the 2016 edition was cultural diversity vivid bharat diverse india. World book fair 2017 is scheduled from 9th to 17th january 2017 at the pragati maidan, new delhi and is organized by national book trust nbt, india. The fair that was organised from january 7 to 15 focused on the culture of reading. The entry ticket to book fair are available at various entry gates of prgati.
This time around, the book fair is being held between 9th and 17th january. New delhi world book fairs 27th edition begins today at pragati. International kolkata book fair the worlds biggest. New delhi world book fair to begin from 14 february, 2015. So all you book lovers get ready to enjoy book fair at pragati maidan new delhi. National book trust, india 5, nehru bhawan, institutional area, phaseii, vasant kunj, new delhi 110070. Entry for school children in uniform, senior citizens and differentlyabled persons will be free of cost. New delhi world book fair 2016 at pragati maidan 11am to 8pm on 9th to 17th january 2016. Get entry tickets to new delhi world book fair at metro stations sale of tickets for the worldbook fair, will start at select metro stations across the national capital region ncr from january 9. International kolkata book fair the worlds biggest international. 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. If you are still to visit the ongoing new delhi world book fair at. New delhi book fair visiting guide in pictures ghoomindiaghoom.
World book fair 2016 blogs, comments and archive news on. New delhi is going to host world book fair 2016 from 09th jan 2016 to 17th jan 2016. Indian governments agency national book trust, india has been organizing this fair for more than four decades. World book fair new delhi, patna book fair, dehradun book fair, kochi book fair. More than million visitors visits new delhi world book fair every year.