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NBT- Metro Bookshop unveiled

The National Book Trust, India has tied-up with the Delhi Metro to promote books amongst the masses. The first NBT-Metro bookshop was officially opened at Kashmere Gate Metro Station by Mangu Singh, managing director, Delhi Metro Rail…

Bookshop in Pune celebrates 60 years

When bookshops around the world are facing threat from online bookstores, it is heartening to mention that Popular Book Store in Pune is celebrating its 60th anniversary. Here’s more on this bookshop. Established in 1954 by Madhav Gadgil,…

Let’s spread the light of knowledge!

The latter half of the year is studded with festivities, with host of festivals round the corner. Diwali being the most auspicious, divine, and delightful festival, Delhi Book Store is offering special discount to all their customers,…

Kitab Ghar offering books for all!

Retail booksellers, academicians, librarians, teachers and students – all can be seen hurdled at Kitab Ghar, a popular book store in southern Bihar. Spread in an area of 1,000 sq ft area and strategically located in Bihar Sharif town of…

Delhi Book Store ventures into publishing

With over 2,00,000 titles housed in a multi-storied building on the busy Ansari Road in Daryaganj, Delhi Book Store is a name to reckon with. More recently, they have been in news for foraying into educational publishing. Here’s more on…

Books and Beyond…

Cultural curry at Village Hauz Khas For some, Hauz Khas Village, situated in south of New Delhi, is a place with numerous art galleries, upscale boutiques and finest restaurants amidst architectural heritage of medieval history of Delhi…

A visit at Yodakin…

As I moved in between the lanes and by lanes of Hauz Khas, I found another book store in the vicinity of nature. A huge water body with a man-made fountain and endless greenery in front of me...but I chose to step inside Yodakin - an…

Spending time at Delhi Art Gallery…

Finally, there’s another book shop on art & paintings that needs no introduction to any art lover, and that is the Delhi Art Gallery (DAG). They have offerings for book lovers as well, which I discovered in conversation with Kishore…

A look at AllArts…

Another similar book shop in Hauz Khas is AllArts a well maintained and planned book shop with all books properly bound, laminated, and organised in respective shelves. Maps and posters too are framed in a decent way. Thus, it made an…

“Trade to enjoy, learn and grow”

says Maya H Primlani of Oxford Book & Stationery Co, Darjeeling – the only bookshop in the beautiful city of Darjeeling. Popularly known for its world famous tea business, Darjeeling is a favourite tourist destination. Here people come…