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India is the place for book lovers and no doubt book fairs are one of the most awaited of all fairs here. The pavement leading to the ymca premises on anna salai is dotted with vendors selling. Also find news, photos and videos on chennai book fair mon, apr 20, 2020 updated 04. Day of reading to mark book fair 2020 the new indian express. The 43rd edition of the chennai book fair will be held for days in january.
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The book chronicles the life of a gay man in chennai in the form of short stories, essays, poems and critiques. The fair is usually held between the last week of december and the third week of january. Mohana sundaram latest hilarious speech at book fair chennai book fair events duration. Our library is participating in the 37th chen nai book fair at ymca college of physical education, chennai 600 035 from january 1022, 2014. Spread over an area of 2 lakh square feet, the fair. The station is among the underground stations along corridor ii of the chennai metro, chennai centralst. Despite facing stiff competition from online reading platforms, the president said that the publishers had sold books worth a whopping rs. Two lakh visitors and a good sale at the chennai pongal book festival at the ymca royapettah grounds. The booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi administrators have informed that the 43rd chennai book fair is scheduled to be conducted from 9th january till 21st january for days at chennai nandanam ymca grounds. Updated format for inclusion of hotels in india international leather fair, chennai iilf, 2020. Chennai bookfair 2020 oneindia tamil video dailymotion. I visited chennai book fair on 15th i saw lot religious propaganda was taking place in the book fair. Itpo hotels in india international leather fair,chennai iilf.
Chennai to rajahmundry train, check 37 chennai rajahmundry. Every year the chennai book fair is being organized by book sellers and publishers association of south india during the month of january. George are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out vgp universal kingdom. At chennai book fair on the footpath, old books find new. Bapasi has conducted 36 editions of the chennai book fair so far successfully and is all set to launch the 38th edition of the book fair. I dont exactly remember the first time i attended the chennai book fair. Book welcomhotel chennai member itc hotel group in chennai. Get best deals on your upcoming shanghai to chennai flights only on makemytrip. If you are visiting the book fair at ymca in nandanam, then dont miss this alternate fair. Through the weekend, this book fair organized by bapasi or booksellers and publishers association of south india fair saw a large number of people. One of the big events in chennais calendar is chennai book fair that happens every year around pongal festival. For last 3 to 4 years i see lot of religious propaganda is going on during the chennai book fair with the aim of conversion, i feel. Jan 12, 2020 the prestigious annual chennai book fair landed in a controversy on sunday after police arrested a senior journalist, for displaying a book on aiadmks alleged corruption at his stall.
There is a visible increase in the number of khakiclad personnel visiting the fair this. The 37th chennai book fair is organised will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education, nandanam. Chennai book fair, tamil nadu is a major indian book event organised by booksellers and publishers association of south india which exhibits innumerable books and comprises several contests. The station will serve the neighbourhoods of shenoy nagar and aminjikarai. The 44th chennai book fair, organised by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi, which has been witnessing overwhelming footfalls is all set to draw its. The 42nd chennai book fair is all set to be inaugurated today friday, 4th january by the chief minister of tamil nadu, e.
Located in chennai, welcomhotel chennai member itc hotel group is in the city center. Every year i buy several dozen books, last year 2018 i bought over 35 books, but this year i purchased only four books as in year past 2018 i have been buying books on a regular basis mostly from amazon india including tamil books. Tamil nadu once again proved that it is home of ardent readers with booklovers buying books worth whopping rs 15 crore during 44th chennai book fair organised by the booksellers and. Find out some useful and interesting story books, novels and more at 43rd chennai book fair at ymca. Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in chennai, india by the booksellers and publishers association of south india.
Chennai book fair 2020 january 921, 2020 one of the. Jan 14, 2014 the 37 chennai book fair has drawn more than 50,000 visitors ever since it was inaugurated at the y. The discussion of bans at chennai book fair is telling of. The bapasi book fair, which has been conducted in chennai annually, will be held from january 9 to 21. Library memberships are open for all 18 years and above. We will bring in new futures, in the near future, that will delight all tamil book lovers we will aim to cover all the subsequent book fairs and book related events for. This year 2016 due to chennai floods in december, the annual book fair got postponed. Book fair gets over 1 lakh visitors on sunday the hindu. The fair typically lasts for about two weeks during the new yearpongal season. Two crore books showcased during 43rd chennai book fair cities.
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