Celebrating indigenous voices and tribal literature
In the heart of NDWBF 2024, a special celebration awaits—one that embraces the treasure of Indigenous voices and tribal literature in India. This year, the fair shines a spotlight on these often-overlooked literary treasures, offering you a unique opportunity to delve into the cultural heritage and storytelling traditions of India's indigenous communities. From folktales passed down through generations to contemporary works by tribal authors, the fair showcases a diverse range of voices, ensuring that these narratives are heard and celebrated on a grand stage.
A hub of literary excellence
NDWBF is not just a fair; it's a celebration of literature, ideas, and culture. With over 2,000 stalls from 800 publishers, 600 literary events, and participation from 50 countries, this event is a testament to the global love for books.
A special place for young readers
For young bookworms, the Children's Pavilion is a magical place. From storytelling sessions to workshops, panel discussions to interactive activities, this pavilion is designed to ignite a lifelong love for reading. Renowned authors and educators lead these activities, making it a paradise for teachers and children alike.
Celebrating India's young authors
As part of India@75 celebrations, the Ministry of Education launched 'YUVA-Prime Minister's Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors.' Seventy-five young writers, chosen through a nationwide contest and mentored by established authors, will showcase their work. Meet these budding talents at the specially designed YUVA corner.
Immersive sessions at Theme Pavilion
Our dedicated Theme Pavilion, crafted by the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, brings the essence of the Book Fair to life. It's not just about books; it's an immersive experience. Dive into literary sessions and cultural activities that revolve around the theme of the fair.
Global insights at International Events Corner
The International Events Corner is a melting pot of ideas and cultures. Foreign exhibitors, missions, embassies, cultural centres, and book promotion agencies converge here to organise book launches, panel discussions, literary programmes, and workshops. It's a window to the world of literature beyond borders.
CEO Speak: Bridging the gap
CEOs and senior executives in the publishing industry come together for CEO Speak. It's a unique opportunity for B2B discussions over a Chairman's Breakfast. Share insights, exchange ideas, and explore the future of Indian and international book trade.
Where words come alive
Our aesthetically designed Authors' Corners are hubs of literary activity. Named Book Talk & Lekhak Manch, these corners host dialogues, panel discussions, and book launches. They're not just for authors and publishers; they're for all book lovers.
Unlocking literary rights
The New Delhi Rights Table is a novel platform for publishers. On February 12th and 13th, it offers B2B matchmaking sessions. Here, publishers can discuss products, ideas, and agreements for translating books into various languages. It's a literary marketplace where words find new homes.
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