International Kolkata Book Fair
GPTKB entity
Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
book fair
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| gptkbp:activities |
workshops
cultural programs seminars book launches author interactions |
| gptkbp:attendance |
book lovers
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
educational institutions
NGOs cultural organizations government bodies international literary festivals |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 12 days
|
| gptkbp:established |
1976
|
| gptkbp:focus |
books and literature
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
annual
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
International Kolkata Book Fair
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased literacy rates
boosted local tourism fostered community engagement enhanced cultural identity encouraged reading habits inspired new writers celebrated literary diversity promoted multilingual literature provided a platform for new authors showcased regional literature supported independent bookstores |
| gptkbp:location |
Kolkata
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
|
| gptkbp:musicComposer |
children's literature
global literature women authors literature and technology Indian_literature |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
international publishers
|
| gptkbp:organizer |
Booksellers' and Publishers' Guild
|
| gptkbp:significance |
promotes reading culture
encourages publishing industry supports local authors economic impact on local businesses cultural_exchange |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
various organizations
|
| gptkbp:theme |
varies each year
|
| gptkbp:venue |
gptkb:Salt_Lake_City
gptkb:Central_Park_Mela_Ground |
| gptkbp:visitors |
over 2 million
|