World Book Fair 2023 begins in New Delhi: All you need to know

Synopsis

The much-anticipated World Book Fair 2023 begins on February 25, 2023, and here’s everything you need to know about the date, venue and fair hours.

World Book Fair 2023 begins in New Delhi: All you need to knowIANS
The World Book Fair 2023 will be held at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. It has been a major publishing calendar event for the past several years. On February 25, 2023, the event will officially begin. In addition to books, the New Delhi International Book Fair will feature a wide range of other items.

Date and time of the World Book Fair 2023
Dates: February 25 - March 5, 2023
11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

World Book Fair 2023: Location


Pragati Maidan, which is located in New Delhi, will host the 2023 International Book Fair. Gates 4 and 10 would provide access to the fair.

Entry Fee for the World Book Fair 2023


The general public can purchase tickets for Rs 10 for children and Rs 20 for adults.

Schoolchildren, senior citizens, and people with disabilities have free admission to the international book fair.

Visitors can also purchase tickets online at itpoonline.gov.in

Theme of the World Book Fair 2023


The theme of the NDWBF 2023 is “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” this year. It is dedicated to providing a forum for the advancement of progressive perspectives on the sociocultural, political, and economic character of India.

Interesting Facts from the World Book Fair 2023


G20 Pavilion: The theme of the world book fair will be integrated, and events, such as an exhibition of books from G20 member countries, will be planned.

NEP Pavilion: The National Institute of Design will create a 1,000 square metre NEP 2020 Pavilion that will include an Ed-Tech zone, an event zone, and a presentation area.

As the Guest of Honor at the 2023 World Book Fair, book lovers will have the unique opportunity to peruse several French books and translated works, as well as interact with a delegation of more than 60 French representatives. The Foreign Pavilion will host authors, publishers, literary agencies, cultural ambassadors, and a variety of literary events.

Children’s Pavilion: This pavilion will host events that promote children's literature and reading habits, such as skits, dramas, street plays, storytelling sessions, seminars, and panel discussions.

The World Book Fair 2023 will have four corners: the Author’s Corner, the YUVA Corner, the Child Author’s Corner, and the International Events Corner.



FAQs


Q1: What is the location of the World Book Fair 2023?
Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

Q2: What is the date and time of the World Book Fair 2023?
February 25 - March 5, 2023, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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