One of the most important occasions on the Indian literary calendar is the New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF). Held every year by the National Book Trust in association with the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), this grand event has served as a major forum for publishers, authors, and book lovers for decades together.
The NDWBF has drawn major publishing firms from all over the world, serving as a hub of literary diversity. It has functioned as a centre for book promotion, co-publication agreements, and trade facilitation in the dynamic field of literature over the years. The event is essential to promoting a love of books and reading because of its extensive history and widespread appeal.
This year’s fair is being held from 10th February to 18th February in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, from 11:00 am to 08:00 pm. NDWBF 2024 boasts 40,000+ publishers from India and abroad, presenting diverse books in Hindi, English, Urdu, and Sanskrit across hundreds of stalls. The event garners the presence of 10,000+ authors. The fair is a platform to connect with the literary world.
Additionally, this platform includes literary and cultural activities like panel talks, book launches, movie screenings and workshops. The fair ensures an enriching experience for readers, established writers and also aspiring authors.
Let us embrace the pages of knowledge, culture, and creativity that the fair unfurls before us. The New Delhi World Book Fair 2024 is not just an event; it’s a celebration of unique ideas and diverse literature.