Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:book
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gptkbp:admission |
Free
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:International_Kolkata_Book_Fair
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gptkbp:attendance |
Over 2 million visitors annually
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
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gptkbp:duration |
12 days
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gptkbp:features |
Children's activities
Food stalls Literary events Book launches Cultural programs International participation Theme country every year |
gptkbp:firstHeld |
1976
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gptkbp:frequency |
Annual
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kolkata Book Fair
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gptkbp:impact |
Boosts publishing industry
Economic impact on Kolkata Encourages literary exchange Promotes international literature Promotes reading culture Supports local authors |
gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Bengali
gptkb:Hindi English |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kolkata
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Extensive
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gptkbp:monthHeld |
February
January |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
COVID-19 pandemic postponement in 2021
Fire in 1997 Relocation to Central Park in 2008 |
gptkbp:notableFor |
Largest non-trade book fair in the world
Most attended book fair in the world |
gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:Publishers_&_Booksellers_Guild
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gptkbp:targetAudience |
Children
Families Teachers General public Authors Librarians Publishers Students Book lovers |
gptkbp:venue |
gptkb:Central_Park_Mela_Ground
gptkb:Milan_Mela |
gptkbp:website |
https://kolkatabookfair.net/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Calcutta,_India
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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