World’s Largest B2C Book Fair
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Bharat Mandapam,
New Delhi - India
📅 10 – 18 Jan 2026 | 📍 Hall No. 2–6, Pragati Maidan
Domestic Exhibitors Brouchure Foreign Exhibitors BrouchureShowcase your work and grow your presence in the local market.
Dynamic platform for B2B connections and collaboration worldwide.
B2B matchmaking sessions (12–13 Jan 2026) for translation & distribution rights.
A dedicated Theme Pavilion, designed by National Institute of Design, showcases the theme of the Fair with creatives, graphics, installations, artefacts & cultural activities.
Storytelling sessions, workshops, contests & Author’s Corner designed for children, run by authors, illustrators & educators, encouraging reading habits.
Designed platforms for dialogues, book launches & literary sessions. Known as Book Talk & Lekhak Manch, buzzing with cultural & intellectual exchange.
Terms conditions and performa of Lekhak Manch 2026A melting pot of India’s literary & cultural festivals, bringing together 100+ speakers across 32+ sessions for a vibrant literary celebration.
A platform for foreign exhibitors, embassies & cultural centres to host book launches, workshops, literary dialogues & interactive programmes.
Exclusive B2B publishing conference — CEOs & senior executives exchange ideas on Indian & international book trade over a Chairman’s Breakfast.
The New Delhi Rights Table (12–13 Jan 2026) provides B2B matchmaking sessions for publishers to exchange book translation & distribution rights.
Music bands & cultural showcases add vibrancy to the Fair, appreciated by both Indian & foreign participants for creating a festive atmosphere.
The New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF), being held for the past 53 years, is a major calendar event in the publishing world. NDWBF 2026 is scheduled to be held from 10 to 18 January 2026 in Halls 2-6 at the centrally located Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
The Fair is organized by National Book Trust, India (under the Ministry of Education, Government of India). ITPO (under Ministry of Industry and Commerce) is the co-organiser/venue partner of the fair.
India is the third largest in the world in terms of publishing and book trade. NDWBF offers exhibitors a unique opportunity for business with this growing industry and serves as a gateway to the publishing and intellectual world of India.
National Book Trust, India
Ministry of Education, Government of India
5 Institutional Area, Phase-II, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi-110070
☎ Phone: 91-11-26707780/781
📱 WhatsApp: +91 7065192354
📧 Email: ndwbf.nbt@gmail.com
📧 exhibition@nbtindia.gov.in
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