World book fair begins at pragati maidan in national capital. The international book fair new delhi world book fair ndwbf will feature books and periodicals, teaching aids, educational books. All in all, a book fair is the perfect place for bibliophiles to explore new titles and interact with authors and publishers. Although many states in india organize book fairs every year but none of them is as big as the book fair here. The firstever india international cooperatives trade fair iictf has started at pragati maidan in new delhi on 11th october 2019. It is owned, operated, controlled and managed by india trade promotion organization itpo, the trade. Explore pragati maidan profile at times of india for photos, videos and latest news of pragati maidan. Pragati maidan, railway colony in delhi ncr includes. Hence was able to adjust my travel plans to ensure i could attend at least day1. Pragati maidan new delhi includes delhi, gurgaon and noida.
New delhi world book fair 2019 11am to 8pm on 5th to th january 2019. Seeking to make people aware of the importance of skill development in todays india, the 21st edition of the delhi book fair began at. Latest current affairs in january, 2020 about pragati maidan. The new delhi world book fair ndwbf, held for the past 48 years, is a. The 27th new delhi world book fair began today at pragati maidan in the national capital. The pragati maidan, on the mathura road in new delhi, is a huge complexcumexhibition centre with a total exhibit area of 150 acres. Tickets can also be found online and also available on more than 50 metro stations. New delhi world book fairs 27th edition begins today at. About map nearest metro station pragati maidan blue line event description.
The new delhi world book fair ndwbf, held for the past 48 years, is a major. The delhi book fair is one of the most awaited festivals of delhi. Trust, india 5, nehru bhawan, institutional area, phaseii, vasant kunj, new delhi 110070. Pragati maidan exhibition latest breaking news, pictures, videos, and special reports from the economic times. Pragati maidan upcoming events, conference and exhibition center. It is a periodic automotive and asias biggest country level motor show. Explore pragati maidan profile at times of india for photos, videos and latest. Delhi book fair is playing a pivotal role in reiterating the might of the pen and the printed world and has come to be r continue readingecognized as the biggest. After world level book fair, another most popular event held at pragati maidan is auto expo. Today, india gaming show has been opened for the general public at pragati maidan. Promoting literature for children, a tribute to 150 years of mahatma gandhi and more to see this year. Jan 05, 2020 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. 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 students, teachers, scholars, authors, intellectuals, librarians and book lovers. Pragati maidan means progress grounds or field of progress that homes a venue or complex constructed for hosting large exhibitions and conventions in delhi.
President ram nath kovind inaugurated the 37th india international trade fair iitf2017 with theme startup india standup india at pragati maidan in new delhi on november 14, 2017. Of the prominent events held at pragati maidan, the most reputed ones are the indian international trade fair, world book fair, delhi book and stationery fair, auto expo, aahar international food and hospitality fair, international food and drink expo, and the delhi jewellery and gem fair. Pragati maidan exhibition blogs, comments and archive news on. The 27th edition of the new delhi world book fair ndwbf, which has the uaes third largest emirate sharjah as its 2019 guest of honour, is set to enthrall book lovers from january 5 to at pragati maidan here.
Great blog, all these places are actually best for arranging corporate events as many event management companies in delhi have conducted events there. 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 fair6th office. The 3day fair is a major platform to promote export of indian cooperative produce which will lead to enhanced rural and farm prosperity. 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. Find online information about new delhi book fair with event dates, entry timings, ticket prices. Aug 31, 2015 t was a family affair at the 21 edition of the delhi book fair on sunday, with visitors shopping for books in the airconditioned environs of the exhibition halls at pragati maidan. Crisp news summaries and articles on current events about pragati maidan for ibps, banking, upsc, civil services.
Sanjeev sharma, a hindi professor from rohini, said that rain cannot diminish his love for books and hence he came over to the book fair. Afghanistan is the partner country, while nepal will be the focus country. Tickets for children will be rs 20 and rs 30 for adults. Pragati maidan, new delhi is the main place for all type of events in delhi.
New delhi world book fair 2020 meetups national capital region. The trade fair is likely to attract a huge footfall each day as a result of which, traffic congestion is expected at mathura road, bhairon marg, ring road, shershah road and purana qila road. What to expect at the booklovers event world book fair, the 26th edition of the book fair is starting from today in pragati maidan, new delhi. World book fair 2018 starts today at pragati maidan.
People from across delhi flock to pragati maidan for the 9day long fair, but most of them dont visit it for their love of books. Delhi book fair pragati maidan, 1115 september 2019. New delhi world book fairs 27th edition begins today at pragati maidan with sharjah as guest of honour coorganised by the national book trust nbt and the india trade promotion organisation itpo, the book fairs theme is readers with special needs, especially children. The pragati maidan hosts the world book fair every year. On the 7th day, the fair also saw the bibliophiles of the national capital turning up for the event despite sudden showers. On november 14, the 38th india international trade fair iitf has started at pragati maidan in new delhi with theme rural enterprises in india. Nothing new at delhi book fair, say visitors the hindu. Book online tickets for new delhi world book fair 2020 in national capital region ncr on bookmyshow which is a meetups event happening at. Stay up to date on the latest nbt india news, deals and events. Today, indian publishing stands poised at significant crossroads. Jan 04, 2019 latest current affairs in january, 2020 about pragati maidan. The new delhi world book fair ndwbf, held for the past 46 years, is a major calendar event in the publishing world. Posted in exhibition, february, indian festivals, and year. Today, indian publishing stands poised at significant crossroads towards the.
The 14day annual event was inaugurated by inaugurated by. It was established in the year 1982 mainly for asian games and events, and it was architect by very famous architecture raj rewal. Bibliophiles rejoice as entry gets free watch out for major indian publishers, innovative stationery, cultural performances by college students and much. September 12, 2016 same books as are stocked up in book stores n book fairs in other places. Itpo is pleased to invite you to participate in the 24th delhi book fair20th stationery fair4th office automation fair and 4th corporate gift fair, 2018 book fairs have a great role to play in promoting the reading habit among. Delhi traffic police issues advisory for india international trade fair at pragati maidan. Apr 01, 2016 itpos fairs in pragati maidan, new delhi. Pragati maidan is one of the most popular and world class exhibition venue located in the capital city of india new delhi. This annual previously biennial event takes place in winters, and is organized by the national book trust nbt, india. Pragati maidan, situated at mathura road, is a vast exhibition centre of delhi that serves as an important attraction of locals and visitors. Ndwbf 2018 will be held from 6 to 14 january 2018 at pragati maidan, new delhi. It is organised by india trade promotion organisation itpo. The fair, this year, is themed around environmentrelated issues such as climate change, global warming, and water pollution.
The itpo is a trade promotion agency which is managed by ministry of commerce and industry. The 27th edition of the new delhi world book fair ndwbf, which has the uaes third largest emirate sharjah as its 2019 guest of honour, is set to enthrall book lovers from january 5 to at pragati maidan here coorganised by the national book trust nbt and the india trade promotion organisation itpo, the book fairs theme is readers with special needs, especially. Hailed as the biggest exhibition centre in the city, the huge complex, with its many pavilions and lush lawns, was hailed as a symbol of progress and selfreliance in modern india. Check out different package quotes to match your requirements. These are no obligation quotes and will help you to plan your trip. Pragati maidan new delhi includes delhi, gurgaon and. In this event, many big companies show their advance. The delhi book fair has started from 4th january and will continue till 12th january 2020. 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.
About map nearest metro station pragati maidanblue line event description. I got to know about the fair about a week before it was to start off. This is 2 days 35 feb 2019 event at pragati maidan and entry is free for the general public. Inaugurating the 9day annual event, human resources development hrd minister prakash. Organised by the itpo, it will see popular art supplies and stationery brands from india and abroad. Some of the events held in pragati maidan are the india international trade fair, world book fair and the auto expo. On november 3, 1972, as delhi revelled in the mellow winter sun, doors of a gleaming new pragati maidan were thrown open to public.
You need to register yourself for free passes at pragati maidan gate no. Name of the event dates products contact information. The event also sees writers gracing the event to address gatherings and market their books. Special marketing event for the benefit of sc artisans from across the country.
Hailed as the biggest exhibition centre in the city, the huge complex, with its many pavilions and lush lawns, was hailed as a. Getting into a mood to visit delhi book fair, pragati maidan new delhi india. A sprawling complex of over 150 acres of exhibition grounds where theres some happening event almost every day of the year. The 26th new delhi world book fair, january 614 at pragati maidan, new delhi, was organised by the national book trust nbt in association with india trade promotion organisation. New delhi world book fair ndwbf held for the past 45 years, is now a major calendar event in the publishing world. 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.
Equipped with wellpaved roads, lawns, gardens and eating outlets. The 14day annual event is organised by the india trade promotion organisation itpo. Delhi book fair sep 2020, new delhi india trade show. Jan 06, 2018 world book fair, the 26th edition of the book fair is starting from today in pragati maidan, new delhi. Events, tickets, activities and things to do events high. Since pragati maidan was the venue for this version of world book fair, the pragati maidan metro station saw a huge number of indian and foreigner commuters. 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. Delhi book fair is going to held on 27th august to 3rd september 2017 at pragati maidan. 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. New delhi world book fair national book trust india. Vietnam is the partner country, while kyrgyzstan is the focus country. Today we would like to share our experience with you, at new delhi world book fair 2018 at pragati maidan in new delhi, india. In the year 2015, 23rd world book fair was held at pragati maidan.
Delhi book fair augustseptember 2017 pragati maidan. Ndwbf jan 2020, new delhi world book fair, new delhi india. World book fair, the 26th edition of the book fair is starting from today in pragati maidan, new delhi. Best bookshops in pragati maidan, best kids bookstores in. Itpo is pleased to invite you to participate in the 24th delhi book fair20th stationery fair4th office automation fair and 4th corporate gift fair, 2018. Having been an annual event at pragati maidan for almost two decades, the stationery and art materials fair is making a comeback on august 25 to coincide with the book fair 2018. And the crowd reached its peak on sunday, january 14, the last day of the fair. World book fair, pragati maidan, new delhi weekend getaways. Jan 05, 2019 new delhi world book fairs 27th edition begins today at pragati maidan with sharjah as guest of honour coorganised by the national book trust nbt and the india trade promotion organisation itpo, the book fairs theme is readers with special needs, especially children. Jun 28, 2018 on november 3, 1972, as delhi revelled in the mellow winter sun, doors of a gleaming new pragati maidan were thrown open to public.
Pragati maidan upcoming events, conference and exhibition. The new delhi world book fair, hosted at pragati maidan in new delhi, is indias oldest book fair after the kolkata book fair. The 38th india international trade fair iitf was held at pragati maidan in new delhi. Delhi book fair, pragati maidan new delhi india 2020 dates. The 14day annual event will continue till 27th of this month.
The 20th world book fair 2012 has just started in new delhis pragati maidan from 25th feb till 4th march 2012. 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. It is a huge complex of buildings, covering over 150 acres 0. The 14day annual event was inaugurated by inaugurated by union minister of state for culture, mahesh sharma.