Dec 25, 20 wikipedia, worlds largest multilingual free internet encyclopaedia, is set to make its debut at the 38th international kolkata book fair beginning here on january 29, its organisers said on. The kolkata book fair, recognised by international publishers association, geneva, is also the largest book fair of the world in terms of visitors. International kolkata book fair 2017 dates, timings and. Top upcoming events in kolkata near you bookmyshow. Seven books penned by mamata released at kolkata book fair. The international kolkata book fair and officially antarjatik kolkata boimela or antarjatik. Bengali adult books sell like hot cakes sounds inconceivable. Read about the events kolkata and book online tickets, right here. Showcasing bangla cinema with strong ensemble cast and gripping story line across genres, time and again establishes us as the no. Kolkata literature festival to host french, scottish writers. A book lovers guide to kolkata, indias literary city cnn. Jan 28, 2015 seven books penned by mamata banerjee released at kolkata book fair inauguration. Apr 04, 2016 zia haider rahman presents the ashoke kumar sarkar memorial lecture at the kolkata book fair, jan 2015 video courtesy.
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