People look at books at a stall at the world book fair in new delhi. This edition of the delhi book fair attracted over three lakhs visitors from india and overseas. Madan said, september is the worst month for the book fair with. Delhi book fair 2012 in my childhood days of small town allahabad, i was delighted in awe to watch news on doordarshan about delhis book fair. The fair was organized from the 4th 9th september at pragati maidan and was a grand success. The conference which aims to provide a platform for publishing professionals will organise a oneday conference during the new delhi world book fair on 16 february 2014. 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 18th edition of the delhi book fair was inaugurated by tejendra. World book fair, pragati maidan, new delhi weekend getaways. 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. Delhi book fair dbf gravitated to adulthood this year, so no wonder the focus shifted from conventional printed books to the new genx, tech savvy ebooks. The new delhi world book fair 2012 is on at pragati maidan, new delhi. It is owned, operated, controlled and managed by india trade promotion organization itpo, the trade.
Delhi news press trust of india saturday september 1, 2012. Pragati maidan hosts its delhi edition of the book and stationery fair in the months of august and september every year. American centeramerican center 1818thth delhi book fair delhi book fair. Delhi book fair is playing a pivotal role in reiterating the might of the pen and the printed word and has come to be recognised as the biggest annual cultural event and book bonanza keenly awaited by students, teachers, scholers, authors, intellectuals, librarians and bok lovers. The book fair boasts of a footfall of a large number of people who flock to pragati maidan to witness the various publishers from delhi ncr, who come together and sell their books. 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 stationery and art material fair comes to pragati maidan. A corporate social responsibility initiative was undertaken by the publishing industry to launch the pink ribbon book tag at the book fair to support the indian cancer society for a humanitarian cause. Latest events book release functions, book fairs and other. Trade fair pragati maidan ground is just 15 minutes away. India trade promotion organisation itpo, headquartered at pragati maidan, is the nodal agency of the government of india under aegis of ministry of commerce and industry india for promoting countrys external trade. Governor of puducherry kiran bedi launch a book written on her. Iitf is the largest and biggest integrated trade fair with b2b and b2c components.
For the next nine days, all roads for book lovers will lead to pragati maidan with the delhi book. Pragati maidan delhi book and stationery fair 2018. Sep 04, 2012 delhi book fair 2012 in my childhood days of small town allahabad, i was delighted in awe to watch news on doordarshan about delhis book fair. Sep 06, 2012 the darul uloom,an islamic seminary based in deoband,made its debut at the 18th book fair,which is currently on at pragati maidan.
B, c during 2327 september, 2020 at pragati maidan, new delhi. The maidan literally, open field, also referred to as the brigade parade ground, is the largest urban park in kolkata in the indian state of west bengal. The boutique hotel is equidistant from the other major business hubs of gurgaon and noida, with excellent connectivity. World foundation participated at the biyearly world book fair at pragati maidan in new delhi, which ran from february 25 until march 4, 2012. This years edition of the delhi book fair has a lot in store for bibliophiles. Please contact the organizer before making any arrangement. Organised by indias national book trust, the event is considered to be the third biggest market for english. Giri, then president of india this annual previously biennial event takes place in winters, and is organized by. The 26th world book fair has begun at pragati maidan, new delhi and will be held till january 14, 2018.
World book fair 2018, new delhi pragati maidan full. Trade fair jobs iitf 2018 india international trade fair. Theeventz also provides hosts trade fair hostesses, male female promoters, emcees, anchors, models, marketing and sales personals etc. 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 18th delhi book fair 2012 was held in pragati maidan, new delhi from 1st to 9th september 2012 organised by indian trade promotion organisation, new delhi, india. Fair 2012 was held in pragati maidan, new delhi from 1st to 9th september. A nationwide survey conducted by the national book trust of. Itpo organisers india trade promotion organisation. Itpo is a miniratna category1 central public sector enterprise cpse with 100 percent shareholding of government of india. Hence was able to adjust my travel plans to ensure i could attend at least day1. The 25 th edition of delhi book fair, organized by india trade promotion organization, will take place from 1115 september 2019 at pragati maidan, new delhi. The fair is organized in association with federation of indian publishers. Pragati maidan, mathura rd, railway colony, new delhi.
This annual event takes place in winters and is organised by the national book trust in association with itpo. Visitors looking for books during the last day of 18th delhi book fair at pragati maidan in new delhi on sunday. In my childhood days of small town allahabad, i was delighted in awe to watch news on doordarshan about delhis book fair. 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. Upkar prakashan, pratiyogita darpan and upkar stationery will be featured in the fair. Hardbound copies of the holy quran,with attractive calligraphy and gold embossing,have been drawing crowds at the maktaba darul uloom deoband stall in. Publishing next coincides with world book fair in delhi. The 20th new delhi world book fair 2012 was held at pragati maidan, new delhi from february 25 to march 4, 2012. Delhi book fair pragati maidan, 1115 september 2019. The theme of this year s fair is libraries and readership.
The new delhi world book fair, hosted at pragati maidan in new delhi, is indias oldest book fair after the kolkata book fair. However, the moment a publishing professional conversant with the maps of book fairs steps inside the hallowed precincts of a book fair, whether it is being held in an upward city mall coex in the heart of seoul in the fareast or at the earls court of london on the other extreme of the globe or at. Delhi book fair celebrates its silver jubilee the hindu. Iitf india international trade fair 2019 is being a multiproduct exhibition has on display a wide range of products and services. The other major book fair in delhi is also held in pragati maidan but is. Apr 04, 2020 delhi book fair is a book cum stationary fair, generally held in the month of august or september every year at pragati maidan in new delhi. This book fair is going to be held at pragati maidan, new delhi, india from 23 september 2020 to 27 september 2020. Hardbound copies of the holy quran,with attractive calligraphy and gold embossing,have been drawing crowds at the maktaba darul uloom deoband stall in hall 9. In delhi book fair wide range of books from all over the world can be found. The inauguration for the book fair was slated at 10. Osho world foundation participated at the biyearly world book fair at pragati maidan in new delhi, which ran from february 25 until march 4, 2012. Iitf india international trade fair is going to be held on 14 27 november 2019 at pragati maidan, new delhi, india. A more larger affair delhi world book fair also held at same venue in the month of february every year. I got to know about the fair about a week before it was to start off.
The delhi book fair is held every year in augustseptember. Aug 23, 2017 india trade promotion organisation will organize the 23rd edition of delhi book fair during august 26 september 3, 2017 at pragati maidan, new delhi. In a first, the fair which turned 18 this year has ebooks and web. Delhi book fair 2017 at pragati maidan 10am to 8pm on 26th august to 3rd september 2017. Mar 07, 2012 osho world foundation participated at the biyearly world book fair at pragati maidan in new delhi, which ran from february 25 until march 4, 2012. 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. Organized in association with the federation of indian publishers, delhi book fair plays a pivotal role in reiterating the might of the pen and the printed world and is awaited by. For the next nine days, all roads for book lovers will lead to pragati maidan with the delhi book fair opening on saturday. 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. India trade promotion organisation will organize the 23rd edition of delhi book fair during august 26 september 3, 2017 at pragati maidan, new delhi. Kapil sibal releasing a book entitled point of view, at the inauguration of the 20th new delhi world book fair2012, at pragati maidan, in new delhi on february 25, 2012. Publishing next, an annual conference which is hosted in goa will host a day long conference in delhi. India trade promotion organisation pragati bhavan, pragati maidan, new delhi contact person. Vijeta verma one of the most eagerly awaited events in the capital, the 18th edition of delhi book fair and 14th edition of stationary book fair was organized by the india trade promotion organisation itpo at pragati maidan, new delhi in hall nos.
The new delhi world book fair that is hosted at pragati maidan is indias second oldest book fair. Organised by indias national book trust, the event is considered to be the third biggest market for english publications and has gained popularity on a global level. This book fair is a major event that attracts around 1 million visitors, including those from foreign countries such as usa, bangladesh. Whats happening in pragati maidan this 27th august to 4th. World book fair 2018 starts today at pragati maidan. Visitors at the delhi book fair which was inaugurated at pragati maidan in new delhi on 01, september, 2012. The 20th world book fair 2012 has just started in new delhis pragati maidan from 25th feb till 4th march 2012. American centeramerican center 1818thth delhi book fair delhi book fair americanc enter september 19, 2012 hall no. New delhi india be aware that all dates are subject to change. The 2012 edition of the mecca of international book trade, frankfurt book fair, opens today. Oct 01, 2019 for the next nine days, all roads for book lovers will lead to pragati maidan with the delhi book fair opening on saturday. Both the locations are within 3045 minutes drive and are well connected by the metro rail mass transit system from the hotel.
Sep 04, 2011 delhi book fair is playing a pivotal role in reiterating the might of the pen and the printed word and has come to be recognised as the biggest annual cultural event and book bonanza keenly awaited by students, teachers, scholers, authors, intellectuals, librarians and bok lovers. A week of happiness give us a micron pen and some craft paper and you can keep us happy for days. Trade fair jobs work at india international trade fair. The 28th edition of the nineday new delhi world book fair ndwbf opened at pragati maidan on saturday, and saw lt. Tickets can also be found online and also available on more than 50 metro stations. The fair was inaugurated by the then hrd minister kapil sibal. The tickets for the upcoming book fair will be sold from 9 am till 5 pm at 47 stations of. Feb 26, 2012 the 20th world book fair 2012 has just started in new delhis pragati maidan from 25th feb till 4th march 2012. The american center, new delhi is pleased to announce its vibrant presence at the 18th delhi book fair at pragati maidan, new delhi. Itpo delhi book fair india trade promotion organisation. World book fair tickets to be sold from selected metro.
Delhi metros pragati maidan station will be renamed as supreme court station. The national book trust, india is an apex body, established by the government of india in the year 1957 to develop reading. Delhi book fair to begin on friday,500 publishers expected. Delhi book fair 2012 concludes successfully on sept 9,12 by. September 11 marks the 39th anniversary of the coup detat in chile that ushered in a 17year dictatorship under general augusto pinochet. Hotels near pragati maidan exhibition center, new delhi. List of exhibitions and trade fairs in september zepo. The darul uloom,an islamic seminary based in deoband,made its debut at the 18th book fair,which is currently on at pragati maidan.
Delhi book fair 2017, aug 26 sep 3, pragati maidan,new. Key economic and demographic indicators 2012 and 20. Tickets for children will be rs 20 and rs 30 for adults. The book fair is an event which witnesses participation of lakhs of visitors and. So, friends delhis pragati maidan which is managed by itpo india trade promotion organisation holds book fair of many kinds. Sep 09, 2012 visitors looking for books during the last day of 18th delhi book fair at pragati maidan in new delhi on sunday. Delhi book fair is a book cum stationary fair, generally held in the month of august or september every year at pragati maidan in new delhi. The book fair is an event which witnesses participation of. The 19th delhi book fair will be held in pragati maidan from august 23 to 31. It is a vast stretch of field that includes numerous play grounds, including the famous cricketing venue eden gardens, several football stadiums, and the kolkata race course. Trade fairpragati maidan ground is just 15 minutes away.