31st World Book Fair kicks off in Indian capital

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31st World Book Fair kicks off in Indian capital

STORY: 31st World Book Fair kicks off in Indian capital DATELINE: Feb. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of venue of World Book Fair 3. various of book stalls 4. various of books on display STORYLINE: The 31st edition of the New Delhi World Book Fair kicked off Saturday in India's capital New Delhi. The fair was held at Pragati Maidan, bringing together local and international publishers. The fair is organized by the National Book Trust (NBT), an autonomous organization of the Government of India under the Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO). The theme for this year's book fair is Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to commemorate 75 years of India's independence. France is the guest of honor at this year's fair. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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