Imphal Book Fair from Dec 15
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 08 2024:
The 31 st Imphal Book Fair will be held for ten days from December 15 to 24 at the State Central Library & Manipur State Archives Complex, Imphal.
The ten-day book fair is being jointly organised by the State Central Library, Imphal; Department of Art & Culture, Manipur; Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation, Ministry of Culture and 13 District Libraries of Manipur.
Book release functions, Meet the Folk Performer, Interaction Programme with the Reader/Author/Publisher, painting competition, quiz competition, career counselling programmes, etc are some of the items lined up to be conducted as a part of the book fair, said a statement issued by Chief Librarian, State Central Library, Imphal.
State Central Library has requested writers/publishers interested in releasing their books at the fair to submit 2' copies of their work by December 13.Further, students interested in participating in the quiz and painting competition have been instructed to visit the State Central Library office and get the necessary details by December 13 .
Local as well as firms from outside the State will be participating in the book fair where 15% discounts will be given on all kinds of books.
State Central Library Imphal has requested organisations of the State to refrain from imposing bandhs/block-ades during the ten days of the book fair.