The 37th edition of the chennai book fair organised by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education. And here is the report in his words aadi month is not. Operating in countries, 60,000,000 people identify themselves as y members. A 10day book fair, chennai puthaga sangamam, will be held on ymca grounds in chennai from april 18. Chennai book fair 2014 day 01 photo updates tamil comics.
Regular readers of this blog are familiar with my fondness for books and spending lot of money in book fairs. The book fair at ymca nandanam ground shall open on weekdays from 3 pm till 9 pm and on public holidays and on weekends from 11 am till 9 pm chennai book fair address, venue, contact details. Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in chennai, india by. Sasikumar will present the first copy to chief guest gautham menon. It has already drawn the attention of celebrity orators and movie stars, pioneers from. Bapasi will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education. Jul 23, 2017 on 23rd july 2017 cwa chose to meet at a book festival organized in ymca grounds, royapettah. Chennai book festival going on at ymca grounds, royapettah. Chennai book fair 2020 january 921, 2020 one of the. It had 747 stalls in a 180,000squarefoot area, with 450 participants and 1 million titles. Jan 05, 2014 the books should be sold in tamizhini and amrutha book stalls no.
The ymca grounds in the city where the 37th annual book fair is being held. Plan to visit on a weekday as they attract lesser crowds and you can browse through the collections peacefully. In 2016, following the 2015 south indian floods, for the first. Imagine a life full of suffering, depression, anxiety, mood swings, unhealthy habits, shallow intellects. A book fair was however held between 24 january 2016 at y. Book fair in chennai events, tickets, activities and. Ymca also provides accommodation in countries for. A royapettah organised by promotions association with 225 stalls. The 37th chennai book fair is organised will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education, nandanam. Ymca also provides accommodation in countries for all its members.
According to sources, the 38th edition of the exhibition is scheduled to be held from 9 january to 21 january at the ymca physical education college ground in nandanam. The chennai pongal book festival 2016 is being held at the ymca grounds. Chennai book fair 2020 bapasi paradise for book lovers ymca. Books in several indian and foreign languages are featured, and the event program is filled with book launches and lectures. The 43rd chennai book fair on ymca grounds in nandanam will go on for days, from january 9 to 21, the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi said on friday. I went with my wife and son, these are some of the books we purchased. Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in the chennai, india by the booksellers and publishers association. We can sketch around the ground and inside the fair.
More than lakh people visited the 43rd book fair, which was inaugurated on january 9. The 43rd chennai book fair fair will be held from january 9, 2020 to january 21, 2020 at the ymca grounds in nandanam, between 3 pm and 9 pm on weekdays and 11 am and 9 pm on weekends. There are around 700 stalls with plenty of options to choose. The venue was ymca royapettah opposite to royappetah general hospital which is different from ymca nandanam grounds where annual chennai book fair happens. It is ideally located, close to the egmore and central railway stations, bus bays, the airport, consulates, hospitals and major shopping malls. It is an island of calm on the busy poonamalle high road, and is a wellknown landmark of chennai. Exhibition at ymca royapettah book fair 202021 job. The international guest house at the ywca of madras is an oasis of peace and serenity in bustling chennai.
Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in chennai, india by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi. Today was my first visit to 37th chennai book fair, for the second year the venue was at ymca nandanam chennai. Elocution and drawing competitions will be held on 11. The fair is usually held between the last week of december and the third week of january. Chennai book fair wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. The 37th edition of the chennai book fair organised by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi was held from january 10 to 22nd 2014 at the ymca college of physical education, nandanam. Jan 10, 2014 the chennai book fair starts today and goes on till 22nd january. Jan 16, 2015 last sunday, we went to chennai book fair 2015 which is my first book fair visit in chennai. The chennai book festival 2014 will be nothing short of a cultural euphoria with 700 stalls, over 5 lakh titles including both tamil and english and 10 lakh. If you happen to be in chennai in january, chennai book fair is an event not to miss. Join us at the 43rd chennai book fair from 9 to 21 january 2020.
The fest, coinciding with the world book day on april 23, will be organized by the. Chennai pongal book festival2016 the indian association. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most. To those that visit us as the book fair, we will offer a discounted membership. Iab participated in the book fair at ymca, royapettai, chennai from th jan, 2016 to 24th jan 2016. Parking facility is good even in sunday rush hours with nominal charge of rs 10. Though i had to go an entire round inside the huge ymca i got a parking spot right near the book fair entrance, i am feeling lucky today. Find our books at the chennai book fair pratham books.
On 23rd july 2017 cwa chose to meet at a book festival organized in ymca grounds, royapettah. Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in the. I visited chennai book fair on 15th i saw lot religious propaganda was taking place in the book fair. For last 3 to 4 years i see lot of religious propaganda is going on during the chennai book fair with the aim of conversion, i feel. Chennai book fair, tamil nadu is a major indian book event organised by booksellers and publishers association of south india which exhibits innumerable books and comprises several contests. Book publishers from new delhi, agra, hyderabad, bangalore and various parts of tamil nadu participated in the fair.
Meghna won 3rd prize in the 37th chennai book fair drawing competition held on jan 12, 2014 at ymca grounds, nandanam. Have you ever witnessed thousands of greatminds speaking, listening, discussing and imprinted that certainly would be at a book fair. Chennai book fair project gutenberg selfpublishing. In 1981, the book fair moved to the ymca grounds in royapettah, chennai. Chennai book fair from jan 9 with keeladi, thirukkural as highlight.
This year the chennai book fair is being held from 9th january 2020 until 21st january 2020 at nandanam ymca grounds, chennai. Book fair in chennai events, tickets, activities and things. The 37th annual chennai book fair starts today, with a huge 777 stalls to fill the ymca college of physical education in nandanam. It is an experience to see rows and rows of stalls selling.
Online ordering should commence after the book fair. Last sunday, we went to chennai book fair 2015 which is my first book fair visit in chennai. Curtains were drawn for the day long book fair at ymca in nandanam on tuesday. Today i went to check out this fair which is being held from 1827. Chennai book fair,ymca royapettah at chennai events high.
The ymca grounds in the city where the 37th annual book fair is being held, received more than 22,000 footfalls till about 6 pm on sunday. The 37th edition of the chennai book fair organised by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi will be held from january 10. Crowds swell at chennai book fair deccan chronicle. The event comes as a curtain raiser to the chennai book fair 07 jan 2015 11. Publishers association of south india bapasi will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education, nandanam.
Showing results 14 for exhibition at ymca royapettah book fair jobs in chennai. A key event for the tamil publishing industry, the chennai book fair has seen a rise in books on politics, the global economy and caste. The 37th edition of the chennai book fair organised by the booksellers and publishers. The chennai book festival 2014 will be nothing short of a cultural euphoria with 700 stalls, over 5 lakh titles including both tamil and english and 10 lakh prospective audiences. The books should be sold in tamizhini and amrutha book stalls no. The fair typically lasts for about two weeks during the new yearpongal season. It has already drawn the attention of celebrity orators and movie stars, pioneers from the education, manufacturing and service industry. In 1981, the book fair moved to the ymca grounds in chennai. Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in the chennai, india by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi. Ymca madras is an active member of the global ymca community. The annual chennai book fair organised by the book sellers and publishers association of south india bapasi, is back, with the dates of the event being announced. Library memberships are open for all 18 years and above. One can never see this many collection in one place.
The 37th edition of the chennai book fair organised by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi was held from january 10 to 22nd. The 36th chennai book fair was held between 11 and 23 january 20, at ymca physical education college ground, nandanam due to the construction of cmrl chennai metro rail at e. Ymca is an international organization serving for the empowerment of young people. Jan 20, 2014 meghna won 3rd prize in the 37th chennai book fair drawing competition held on jan 12, 2014 at ymca grounds, nandanam. The chennai book fair starts today and goes on till 22nd january. Jul 16, 2017 chennai book fair 2017 starts from july 21st at ymca. Chennai book fair 2017 starts from july 21st at ymca. May, 2016 the 37th edition of the chennai book fair organised by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education.
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