Day 3 of the Chennai Book Fair saw heavy footfall with stalls offering comics, children's books, and used books at big discounts. Mystery genre was the top pick, and organizers reported 20,000 visitors by 5pm.
Grace Banu's publishing platform now has two stalls at the Chennai book fair, selling over 300 books with zero interference, a stark contrast to the hostility faced four years ago.
Network glitches plagued Day 2 of the 49th Chennai Book Fair, disrupting mandatory registration for 60% of visitors. Organizers promise a fix. Read more about the chaos and visitor backlash.
The 49th Chennai International Book Fair opens with free entry, 980 stalls, and a focus on children's books. CM Stalin urges youth to read more. Details inside.