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. Itpo delhi book fair india trade promotion organisation. Cbi names public sector firms chief for graft in pragati maidan revamp. Delhi book fair is a book cum stationary fair, generally held in the month of august or. The book fair is an event which witnesses participation of. Jan 04, 2020 28th world book fair opens, kiran bedi launches book. But from 20 onwards, this mega literary event was turned annual. Since 20, new delhi world book fair is organised by national book trust nbt in association with. Mini ac buses services are arranged to ferry the visitors from 5 gates. Like every year, the new delhi world book fair is happening at pragati maidan, new delhi from 4 th till 12 th january 2020. Directions from pragati maidan metro station to gate no.
This year, the theme revolves around book for readers with special needs. National book trust, india 5, nehru bhawan, institutional area, phaseii, vasant kunj, new delhi 110070. 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. Fair timings are from 11 am to 8 pm and entry to the fair is closed from 7. The twentieth edition of annual delhi book fair began on 23 august 2014 at pragati maidan in new delhi. The inspection will be conducted in public information cell, india trade promotion organisation, pragati maidan, new delhi 110 001. Pragati maidan, new delhi is the main place for all type of events in delhi. The 27th edition of the new delhi world book fair ndwbf began at pragati maidan on saturday. Delhi metro rail corporation will start selling india international trade fair iitf entry tickets for business days from tomorrow and for general public days from november 19.
Near by metro station to pragati maidan gate no 7 on map. New delhi world book fair vishwa pustak mela lalit kumar. It takes around 5 to reach pragati maidan metro station to gate no. Hence was able to adjust my travel plans to ensure i could attend at least day1. Book online tickets for new delhi world book fair 2019 in national capital region ncr on bookmyshow which is a event happening at. If you are wondering how much it costs for entry to pragati maidan, we have the answer. World book fair 2018 l new delhi l pragati maidan youtube. Twentieth edition of annual delhi book fair began in new delhi. The book fair is an event which witnesses participation of lakhs of visitors and. Pragati maidan upcoming events, conference and exhibition. The dark underbelly of pragati maidan station delhi news. Jan, 2018 world book fair 2018 nearest to pragati maidan metro station all types of books available with amazing discount upto 50% 614 january 2018 visit time 6 am 10 pm entry from gate no 1,10.
The inauguration for the book fair was slated at 10. The 28th edition of the nineday new delhi world book fair ndwbf opened at pragati maidan here on saturday, and saw lt. The event is being hosted in pragati maidan and dates are 4 to 12 january 2020. Details include ticket price, public parking, application form, list of publishers etc. This is to inform you that shri sunil mathur, executive, admn. New delhi world book fair 412th jan20 pragati maidan. Giri, then president of india this annual previously biennial event takes place in winters, and is organized by. Pragati maidan means progress grounds or field of progress that homes a venue or complex constructed for hosting large exhibitions and conventions in delhi. Entry for school children in uniform, senior citizens and differentlyabled persons will be free of cost.
The ninedaylong fair for bibliophiles will end on january. The fair is organized in association with federation of indian publishers. Jan 04, 2020 the best way to reach the fair is by blue line metro and get down at pragati maidan metro station. Upload file special pages permanent link page information wikidata item cite this page. To find the driving direction from pragati maidan metro station to gate no. Iitf is the largest and biggest integrated trade fair with b2b and b2c components. Delhi trade fair 20 tickets available at metro stations. The idea behind the theme is to emphasise on inclusive learning which includes audio, silent tactile and braille books for the speciallyabled. After world level book fair, another most popular event held at pragati maidan is auto expo. Earlier new delhi world book fair used to be organized once every two years.
World book fair, pragati maidan, new delhi weekend getaways. The nineday long new delhi world book fair ndwbf began at pragati maidan in the national capital on saturday. Equipped with wellpaved roads, lawns, gardens and eating outlets. Metro stations to sell trade fair tickets from 14th november. The new delhi world book fair, hosted at pragati maidan in new delhi, is indias oldest book. 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. The 26th world book fair has begun at pragati maidan, new delhi and will be held till january 14, 2018.
New delhi world book fair ndwbf 2020 delhi capital. New delhi world book fair or vishwa pustak mela at pragati maidan is. New delhi world book fair commonly known just as the world book fair or vishwa pustak mela in hindi is the asias largest book fair. Various authors and publishers are present in the delhi world book fair. Know all about 35th india international trade fair at. New delhi world book fair 2019 availability counter on 2nd january 2019.
World book fair 2018 starts today at pragati maidan. For school students and senior citizens, the entry at the world book fair is free. New delhi world book fair or vishwa pustak mela at pragati maidan is an annual book fair event organized by nbt india. Nov 14, 2019 iitf india international trade fair 2019 is being a multiproduct exhibition has on display a wide range of products and services. World book fair 2018 nearest to pragati maidan metro station all types of books available with amazing discount upto 50% 614 january 2018 visit time 6 am 10 pm entry. Know when is pragati maidan new delhi closed or open and see best timings for visit. Pragati maidan is a venue for large exhibitions and conventions in new delhi. Pragati maidan located at new delhi in india has emerged as one of the best exhibition center covering 72,000 sqm area for attracting guests as well as visitors from different industries. World book fair 2018, new delhi pragati maidan full. Jan 04, 2020 the famed new delhi world book fair is the one of the oldest book fairs of india.
Pragati maidan world book fair 2020 tickets, timings, dates. Governor of puducherry kiran bedi launch a book written on her. Every quest for stationery will come to a halt at pragati maidan the stationery fair, being organised alongside the delhi book fair 2017, is drawing huge crowds to pragati maidan. Tickets can also be found online and also available on more than 50 metro stations. World book fair 2018, new delhi pragati maidan full video. World book fair 2017 is scheduled from 9th to 17th january 2017 at the pragati maidan, new delhi and is organized by national book trust nbt, india. Division, itpo, pragati maidan, new delhi, has been nominated to arrange inspection of the documents by you on monday, the 5th august, 20 at 3. Indian governments agency national book trust, india has been organizing this fair for more than four decades. Feb 26, 2012 the 20th world book fair 2012 has just started in new delhis pragati maidan from 25th feb till 4th march 2012. Learn about all the details which are important for visitors. New delhi world book fairs 27th edition kickstarts today. Nov, 20 delhi trade fair 20 tickets available at metro stations. Delhi book fair 2017 at pragati maidan 10am to 8pm. Entry ticket for adults will be rs 20, and rs 10 for children and students with icard.
Jan 03, 2020 after a gap of 1 year, new delhi world book fair 2020 has started from 4 january 2020. These ac cabs provide free shuttle services from the main gate to exhibition halls, that is 300400 meters away. 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 fair 6th office automation and 6th corporate gift fair in halls 7 a, b, c during 2327 september, 2020 at pragati maidan, new delhi. This time the theme of fair is literature in cinema. Once you have purchased your ticket, take an exit from the metro gate no. The national book trust, india is an apex body, established by the government of india in the year 1957 to develop reading. The twoweeklong india international trade fair iitf begins here each year on 14 november. The most appropriate venue in new delhi for the organization of various exhibitions as well as conventions is the pragati maidan.
Purchase your entry ticket from metro gate number 3 before leaving the metro station. Md akteruzzaman asst teacher english 20 apr 20 reply. The new delhi world book fair, hosted at pragati maidan in new delhi, is india s oldest book fair after the kolkata book fair. The ndwbf 2020 edition is being organization at the same designated venue of pragati maidan from january 4 to 12, 2020. New delhi world book fair 0412 january 2020 new delhi. The itpo is a trade promotion agency which is managed by ministry of commerce and industry. The pragati maidan, on the mathura road in new delhi, is a huge complexcumexhibition centre with a total exhibit area of 150 acres. Apr 04, 2020 after crossing the main gate of pragati maidan, you can see some tempo travelers cabs waiting for the passengers. The entrance ticket price of this place is the official fee for entry to and visit of the place during its opening times. The new delhi world book fair, hosted at pragati maidan in new delhi, is indias oldest book fair after the kolkata book fair. Gate number 1, 2 and 10 of pragati maidan hop on hop off free buses free entry for senior citizens and handicapped persons from all the gates through their idage proof. 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. In order to facilitate the public using delhi metro while going back from ongoing iitf at pragati maidan, the delhi metro will be exclusively operating 20 tokensmart card counters from within the premises of iitf, pragati maidan near its gate no. Check near by metro station to pragati maidan gate no 7 on map, metro map pragati maidan gate no 7.
It is organized every year in the month of february. Get down at the pragati maidan metro station which is located at gate number 10. In the year 2015, 23rd world book fair was held at pragati maidan. Pragati maidan new delhi entry fee, pragati maidan ticket.
Pragati maidan timings, entry time, opening timings, visiting hours and time table of opening hours and closing days for 20. I got to know about the fair about a week before it was to start off. Read more about new delhi world book fair s 27th edition kickstarts today on business standard. Aug 25, 2014 the twentieth edition of annual delhi book fair began on 23 august 2014 at pragati maidan in new delhi. Pragati maidan timings, opening time, entry timings, visiting. The first such fair was held in 1972 and till 20 this was a biennial event. The first new delhi world book fair was held from march 18 to april 4, 1972 in roughly 6790 m 2 area with 200 participants. It is owned, operated, controlled and managed by india trade promotion organization itpo, the trade. Participants at the 19th edition of the delhi book fair opening in new delhi on friday t. The complex has five permanent pavilions which include nehru pavilion, atomic energy, and defense pavilion and so on. The 28th edition of the nineday new delhi world book fair ndwbf opened at pragati maidan on saturday, and saw lt. New delhi world book fair or vishwa pustak mela at pragati maidan. Tickets for children will be rs 20 and rs 30 for adults. Iitf india international trade fair is going to be held on 1427 nov 2019 at pragati maidan, new delhi, india.
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