International Kolkata Book Fair

Question : On which date will the International Kolkata Book Fair 2022 be inaugurated?
a. 28 FEB 2022
b. 1 March 2022
c. 26 FEB 2022
d. None of the above
Ans. a.
Related facts —

  • The International Kolkata Book Fair 2022 will be inaugurated on February 28, 2022.
  • Twenty countries will participate in this event.
  • Organisers —
  • The Publishers and Booksellers Guild is the organisers of the fair.
  • They have decided to give special focus on Bangladesh during this edition of the book fair
  • Because it being the 50th year of Liberation War of Bangladesh.
  • The 13-day event would be held at Central Park ground in Salt Lake.
  • There will be a Satyajit Ray Gate in tribute to the maestro on his 100th birth anniversary and Abanindranath Gate which is a tribute to writer, artist Abanindranath Tagore.

Links:-

https://indianexpress.com/article/books-and-literature/international-kolkata-book-fair-to-begin-from-february-28-special-focus-bangladesh-7787612/#:~:text=West%20Bengal%20Chief%20Minister%20Mamata,2022%20beginning%20on%20February%2028.