India – Chinar Book Festival Returns for Third Edition in Srinagar
Best of all, the festival will host the 5K Reading Marathon – “Together We Read,...
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India – Assam’s Khanapara Book Fair Signals Regional Market Strength As Children’s Literature Drives ₹2 Crore Opening
Assam’s Khanapara book fair achieves Rs 2 crore sales in five days, driven by children’s literature and singer Zubeen Garg titles. Projected total: Rs 5.6 crore.
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India’s District Book Fairs Are Operating at Telephone-Number Scale
India’s district-level book fairs attract 800,000+ visitors with ₹6m sales. Kolkata hits 2.7m visitors, Hyderabad 1.6m. The world’s biggest literary events are hiding in plain sight.
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India’s Nimble And Compact Trade Window That Opened on Christmas Day
The 15th Siliguri Mahakuma Book Fair runs 25-31 December with 70 stalls, offering a compact regional platform for publishers in West Bengal’s key North Bengal hub.
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Tamil Nadu’s Grassroots Book Fair Runs Through Christmas, Showcasing India’s 365-Day Publishing Calendar
Theni’s fourth district book fair spotlights Tamil Nadu’s year-round publishing push, running through Christmas when western markets close.
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Can India’s 2026 Kolkata International Book Fair Top 3 Million Visitors?
49th Kolkata Book Fair 2026 preview: 2.7m visitors expected, Argentina theme, $2.8m sales record, major publishers, and global literary programming. Essential industry intelligence
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India’s Visakha Book Festival: A Post-Christmas Publishing Opportunity
demonstrates global publishing never sleeps—offering professionals year-round access to India’s thriving $8 bn market.
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India – When Print Fundamentalism Limits Publishing: Dibrugarh’s Troubling Inaugural Message
Dibrugarh Book Fair’s anti-technology stance reflects a wider South Asian publishing mindset that risks limiting readership.
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It’s Wall-To-Wall Book Fairs and Festivals in India
Kolkata is reporting 400,000 visitors over its opening weekend.
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India – Kalinga Literary Festival Book Awards Announces Longlisted Titles in English and Hindi
The festival is recognised as one of the largest literary events globally, attracting over half a million attendees over four days.
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India – Assam Book Fair Clocks 500,000 Visitors, $842,000 Sales
We are at the height of the South Asia book fair season, and India is wall-to-wall literary events as usual.
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India Briefing – Vijayawada Book Festival concludes
500,000 visitors spent $600,000 at Vijayawada last year.
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