-France is the guest of honour at the 31st New Delhi World Book Fair

-The festival’s theme is Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, commemorating 75 years of India’s independence

-75 writers selected under the Prime Minister’s YUVA scheme will launch their books at the fair

T-he fair will feature book discussions, special talks, workshops, seminars, and other cultural programs, including performances by army and police bands

The 31st edition of the New Delhi World Book Fair has begun after a two-year hiatus, with France as the guest of honour. The festival’s theme is Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, commemorating 75 years of India’s independence. The fair will feature workshops, seminars, book launches, and performances by army and police bands, with 75 writers launching their books under the Prime Minister’s YUVA scheme. The National Book Trust has published 100 books under the India@75 series in 22 languages, which will also be released at the event. Special pavilions on the New Education Policy and the 18th G20 Summit have been set up, and the original copy of the Constitution of India and a semi-burnt diary of Bhagat Singh will be showcased.

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