21st National Book Fair set to inspire readers on the theme of ‘Kakori Train Action’

Lucknow| National Book Fair, Lucknow which is acclaimed as one of the Top 10 Largest Book fairs in India is just around the corner, inviting book lovers, authors, publishers, and literary enthusiasts to celebrate the world of books and storytelling. This edition promises to be the largest and most diverse gathering of literary minds.

Jointly organized by KT Foundation & Forceone Books, the event will host over 150 stalls of Hindi, English & Urdu publishers along with distributors from all over India. There will be author talks and special activities for readers of all ages. The Book Fair offers a unique platform for authors, publishers, and readers to connect and engage in meaningful conversations about the written word. Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has consented to inaugurate the book fair on Friday 27th September at 5 PM.

Key Highlights of the 21st National Book Fair:
Author Sessions: Attendees will have the opportunity to meet their authors, attend exclusive book signings, and participate in panel discussions on the latest literary trends.

Startup Lit Fest on 2nd October in collaboration with Startup Trak through Business and Literature. To create a unique platform where entrepreneurship meets literature, fostering innovation, growth, and collaboration. One-to-one discussion, Book Launches, Insights from Successful Entrepreneurs, Special session on Women entrepreneurs.

Children’s Activities: A special stage for young readers, fun activities aimed at nurturing a love for reading from an early age.

Cultural Performances: Alongside the literary events, attendees will enjoy performances celebrating the country’s rich cultural heritage, including poetry recitals, and dance.

Interacting with the Print & Electronic Media Persons Convener Manoj Chandel said, “We are excited to host the 21st National Book Fair, which will not only promote reading and literature but also provide a space for cultural exchange,”. “The 10 days Book Fest is more than a celebration of ideas, creativity, and the power of stories to unite people.” Like every year Entry is FREE for all ages. A minimum of 10% discount and more will be offered to book lovers.

Jointly organized by KT Foundation & Forceone Books the Director of Book Fair, Aakarsh Chandel informed that the waterproof 15000 sq. ft. German Hanger has been installed for the display of thousands of titles from leading publishers viz. Rajkamal, Vani, Bhartiya Jnanpith, Rajpal, Lokbharti, Prabhat, Hind Yugm, Samayik, Setu, Samyak, Prakashan Sansthan, Publications Division, UP Hindi Sansthan, National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, UP Urdu Akademi, Sasta Sahitya, Gayatri Gyan, Vaidik Sahitya, Yashika, Angel, Universal, E-Local, Being Bookish and many other publishers and distributors are participating in the book fair. Local Writer’s stall will also be there for Free Display and Sale of books for Local Writers.

The Associates of 21st National Book Fair are Radio City, Vijay Studio, Bubchic, Origins, Star Technologies, Vishwam Foundation, Retrobee, Magazine Partners City Essence, and Trade Mitra.