Guwahati: The Book Fair of Assam was a special occasion when Assam Publication Board (PBA) and Association of Editors and Sellers of Assam presented the Center for Exhibition of Information and Public Relations Department. This inclusion brought an energetic aspect to the literary festival. The inaugural function, which was held under the chairmanship of Arundhati Chakraborty, Secretary of the Department, developed a rapturous atmosphere among the enthusiastic literature lovers present at the event.
The recently inaugurated exhibition center has rapidly transformed into a premier venue, presenting a variety of literary works that vividly reflect the complex cultural heritage of Assam. Prominent among them are “Lachit Borphukan – Hero Salvador of Assam”, “Bardowa”, “Sri Surya Pahad” and a collection of speeches given by the first minister of the state. This diverse audience caters to diverse reading preferences and adds immense depth and value to the Assam Book Fair experience for its visitors.
The inauguration ceremony of the literary show was attended by Manabendra Dev Ray, Director, Information and Public Relations Department; Ratan Saud- Director Adjunto and Indrani Deka- Accesor d’Arte. Their presence highlights a collaborative effort to enrich cultural experiences through this event.
The occasion not only marked the inauguration of the exhibitions centre, but also provided a platform for literature lovers to interact with the works presented. The attendees enjoyed examining a variety of books and literary materials, which also added to the attraction of the Book Fair of Assam.
Throughout the fair, the center of exhibitions belonging to the Information and Public Relations Department of Assam serves as a testament to its unwavering dedication to promoting learning, respecting cultural traditions and fostering dialogue. Collaboration with notable organizations such as the PBA (Association of Editors and Librarians) and the Editors and Booksellers Association of Assam, headed by Arundhati Chakraborty herself, has guaranteed that this year’s edition of the book fair will be an intellectual It is a truly inspiring journey. Assam sea. For all those enthusiasts who are interested in literature or have curiosity about what defines Asama.
