ASIA’S LARGEST & MOST CELEBRATED INTERNATIONAL B2B & B2C PUBLISHING EXPOSITION RETURNS TO NEW DELHI!
Organized by the National Book Trust (NBT), India (under the Ministry of Education, Government of India) in co-organization with the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), the landmark 54th Edition of the New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF 2027) brings together over 1,200+ global publishers, literary agents, academic institutions, and booksellers across 50+ countries!
Hosted across Halls 2–6 at the world-class Bharat Mandapam (Pragati Maidan) in New Delhi, India, this prestigious 9-day literary mega-event serves as the ultimate global hub for the publishing industry and book lovers alike. The landmark fair directly connects academic textbooks, general fiction, rare manuscripts, children’s literature, digital e-book platforms, and international translation rights with hundreds of thousands of trade visitors, librarians, educators, authors, and literary enthusiasts!
Dates: Saturday, January 16 – Sunday, January 24, 2027
Hours: 11:00 AM – 08:00 PM (Daily)
Venue: Halls 2–6, Bharat Mandapam (Pragati Maidan), Mathura Road, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India
Target Audience: International & Domestic Publishers, Literary Agents, Booksellers & Wholesalers, Librarians & Academic Institutions, E-Book Developers, Authors, Translators, and General Readers.
Key Exhibition Pavilions & Core Publishing Domains:
International Publishers & Rights Zone (Hall 6): Global publishing houses, foreign cultural missions, embassies, and cross-border literary showcases.
General & Academic Publishing: Fiction, non-fiction, scientific journals, professional handbooks, university press editions, and competitive exam guides.
Children’s Pavilion & Young Readers Hub: Engaging storytelling sessions, illustrator workshops, interactive learning contests, and child-author interaction zones.
New Delhi Rights Table (January 18–19, 2027): Dedicated B2B matchmaking platform for domestic and international publishers to negotiate translation and distribution rights across English, Hindi, and regional Indian languages.
CEOSpeak Conference, Lekhak Manch & Festival of Festivals: Participate in the exclusive invitation-only CEOSpeak International Publishing Conference, engage with over 100+ acclaimed authors at the Lekhak Manch and Authors’ Corners, discover diverse literary traditions at the Festival of Festivals, and enjoy vibrant evening cultural programs!
Expand your publishing networks, discover global literary trends, and immerse yourself in the boundless world of books at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi!
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