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📅 Dates & Timings
When: 10 January 2026 to 18 January 2026 📚
Daily Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Venue
Where: Bharat Mandapam (Halls 2–6), Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
Nearest Metro: Supreme Court Metro Station (Delhi Metro Blue Line) for easy access.
🏷️ Theme & Highlights
This edition focuses on Indian military history – Valour and Wisdom
Guest of Honour Country: Qatar
Focus Country: Spain
Scale: Over 1,000 publishers and 3,000+ stalls.
📖 What to Expect
Children’s Pavilion — Storytelling, workshops, contests.
Theme Pavilion — Creative installations and exhibits.
Authors’ Corner & Lekhak Manch — Book launches, author talks and literary discussions.
International Events & Rights Table — B2B sessions for publishers and rights exchange.
Cultural Shows — Music, performances, and diverse programmes alongside book exhibits.
🎫 Tickets
Tickets are usually available both online and at the venue/metro stations (details vary each year). Pricing often includes affordable rates with concessions for children and students; check closer to event start for exact rates and booking options.
📌 Organisers
National Book Trust, India (under Ministry of Education)
India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) as co-organiser/venue partner.
Hey! 😊
So it’s a Sip & Paint weekend event in Delhi where you can relax, paint, and enjoy a fun creative evening. No prior painting experience needed—everything is guided and all materials are provided.
Tickets:
₹799 per person
₹1,499 for couples
It’s a perfect weekend plan with friends, your partner, or even solo.
The exact venue will be shared after confirmation.
to book spot connect Vaduli Pratap
1-3pm in south delhi