If you could have dinner with any dead person, who would it be? We don’t like to choose so, we’re spending a whole week with our favourite authors. New Delhi World Book Fair is bringing us hundreds of brilliant writers and artists in the first week of January 2020. There couldn’t have been a better way to start the year. Looking for Food, Fashion, Art? All Is Found At Delhi’s Most Unexpected Hub Dhan Mill Compound In Chattarpur!
What is it
Every year, Pragati Maidan in Delhi hosts a magnanimous book fair. Every famous and infamous writer’s work is exhibited and up for sale. That book you were looking for everywhere will definitely be available here, if you get to it in time that is. Stocks usually last till the end because they know what kind of a crowd to expect. There are several different sections organized according to genre, age, subject and other factors. Each section is huge and managed pretty well since the crowd gets evenly distributed. Check out These Ideal Night Winter Spots In Delhi For Insta-Worthy Photos Will Add A Dreamy Touch To Your Real And Insta Life!
The best part about the New Delhi World Book Fair is that publishers get the opportunity to display niche masterpieces. Book rights are also exchanged here. These are the real deal that otherwise often get neglected. You only regret the books you don’t read and that’s why this fair is so important. Knowledge spreads best sometimes through underground visionaries who didn’t care enough to market themselves, who only care about the art. Get your hands on these rare finds before they’re off the shelves, or worse, forgotten.
What’s more
New Delhi World Book Fair is the bridge between fans and writers. Readers get a chance to get their books signed and ask their icons specific questions. That’s right! Writers come to the fair too! This is a brilliant platform for one on one interaction between the visionary and the inspired, you never know which child turns out to be a prodigy. With the right, exposure, we could have our next revolutionaries fueled by literary experiences like this.
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The first New Delhi World Book Fair was inaugurated by President V. V. Giri in 1972. Books that aren’t available anywhere else, even in soft copy on the internet, will be neatly placed here for the world to see. This is a liberating space where people with similar interests meet and mingle. Unbreakable bonds begin over a tea and a book. Don’t miss out on this free space because we are truly free around words that made us believe it!
Where: Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
When: January 4 – 12, 2020
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