The 20th edition of the “Pune Book Fair” is scheduled to start on Thursday, 9th March 2023 and end on Sunday, 12th March 2023 at Creaticity off Airport Road, Yerawada, Pune. One of the largest Book Fairs in Western India, it is co-sponsored among others by Maharashtra sahitya parishad, Pune.
The Book Fair is set to have display stalls by renowned publishers, booksellers and service providers from all over the country. Nationally and internationally acclaimed books on Education, Science, Technology, Health, Management, Business, Law, Religion, Politics and literature is to be displayed in various sections of the exhibition. Books in various Indian languages like Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Urdu, Sanskrit etc along with English will be available at these stands.
Some good reads to look forward to are listed below:
- Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar by Ajantha prakashan, Directorate of Census Operations, Govt. of India
- The fiction of I.R.HPress Co.Ltd
- National Film Archive of India showing the Glorious 100 years of Indian Films and, India’s National Academy for music, dance and drama, etc
- Books on Buddhism and zen philosophy
- Books on self-help, spirituality, management, personal growth
- Books on Braille and Educational aids for blinds
To encourage small publishers and Booksellers, an Enterprise section consisting author’s corner, and a catalogue Display counter stand is being set up at the show. Leading Newspapers in the region will not only cover the Book Fair but will also put up display stalls to highlight their collections. A Knowledge Society Lecture series is also being organized to educate all concerned, especially the youth. The main focus would be given on English, Hindi and Marathi Authors meetings.
For further detail about the Book Fair and/or concurrent programmes contact Convener-Pune Book Fair, Expo Center # 202 Isha Vaastu, 2nd Floor, 449 Somwar Peth, Pune 411011.Tel- 020 – 26054916/17. E-mail punebookfair@gmail.com
P.N.R.Rajan, Convener
94220 30326 / 98349 77092