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International Kolkata Book Fair The largest attended Book Fair in the World Organised by PUBLISHERS & BOOKSELLERS GUILD
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The Book Fair started its journey in 1976 with 56 stalls of 34 publishers In 1983, the seven year old Kolkata Book Fair got its international accreditation In 2006, International Kolkata Book Fair was recognised as largest attended book fair of this planet
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Inauguration Ceremony
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Eminent personalities at International Kolkata Book Fair Richard Dawkins & Alain Grund Prof Jacques Derrida
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Pt Ravi Shankar Eminent personalities at the International Kolkata Book Fair Buddhadeb Dasgupta & Bhupen Hazarika
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Eminent personalities at Kolkata Book Fair Sir Gunter Grass Imran KhanAmartya Sen & Sharmila Tagore Dr Mani Bhaumik
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Dominique Lapierre, the author of City of Joy Chetan Bhagat Shabana Azmi
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Glimpses of International Kolkata Book Fair Gate International Complex Press CornerTheme Pavilion
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The only literature festival in the world Inside a book fair for a captive audience of two million people
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Usha Uthup Vikram Sampath with Ranjan Bandopadhyay Rupam Islam Devdutt Pattanaik Aparna Sen Amit Chaudhuri and Kunal Basu We have read their books, watched their films
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CLOSING CEREMONY The fair comes to a close at 9pm on Sunday with the chimes of Big Ben and with the claps of thousands of book lovers
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PUBLISHERS & BOOKSELLERS GUILD Guild House, 2B Jhamapukur Lane Kolkata 700009, West Bengal, India Email: guildpb@gmail.com Website www.kolkatabookfair.net All rights reserved
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