Bidding adieu to Durga Puja, Kolkata now awaits the book fair

The international book fair in Kolkata will be held from January 28 to February 9. Preparations are already underway for this major festival, which is the city’s second-largest after Durga Puja and is just over 3 months away.

The organizers of the event, the Publishers & Booksellers Guild, are accepting applications from those wishing to set up stalls, with the deadline for submissions on October 30.