The Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India is participating in the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair, one of the most acclaimed book fairs of the world. The 12-day international book fair, being organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) is going on at Expo Centre Sharjah, UAE and is expected to host a stellar group of award-winning authors, intellectuals, and other literary luminaries from around the world. The theme of the year is ‘Spread the Word’. Continuing the celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Publications Division will be offering the readers and books enthusiasts a wide variety of books on history of Indian freedom struggle and freedom fighters. The readers will also get to explore more than 100 books and magazines in different Indian languages on themes such as art and culture, history of India, eminent personalities, language and literature, Gandhian literature, religion and philosophy and children’s literature, along with premium books on Rashtrapati Bhawan and Prime Minister’s speeches, published exclusively by the Publications Division.
The Publications Division will be exhibiting its publications at Stall number ZA-3 in Hall 7 at Expo Centre Sharjah, UAE. Directorate of Publications Division is a repository of books and journals which highlight the subjects of national importance and India’s rich cultural heritage. Established in 1941, Publications Division is a premier publishing house of Government of India offering books and journals in different languages and on diverse themes like development, Indian history, culture, literature, biographies, science, technology, environment, and employment. The Division enjoys credibility among readers and publishers and is well recognized for the authenticity of content as well as reasonable price of its publications. Division’s flagship publications include popular monthly journals such Yojana, Kurukshetra, Bal Bharati and Aajkal as well as weekly employment newspapers ‘Employment News’ and ‘Rozgar Samachar’. In addition to this, Publications Division also publishes Government’s prestigious reference annual ‘India Year Book’.
