The New Delhi World Book Fair 2025 will celebrate India’s 75th anniversary as a Republic with the theme “Republic@75.” It will highlight the nation’s journey of nation-building, freedom, equality, and governance, focusing on key values like social justice and fundamental rights. The event will feature discussions on India’s republican framework, with the slogan “Hum Bharat ke log” emphasizing the collective aspirations of the people.
When and where to attend World Book Fair
The New Delhi World Book Fair 2025 will take place from February 1 to February 9, 2025, at the Bharat Mandapam, specifically in the newly constructed Halls 2-6 (Ground Floor) at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. The event will be open daily from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
How to reach
Visitors can access the venue through Gate 10, with additional entry points at Gates 4 and 6. Gates 4 and 8 are equipped with wheelchair facilities for individuals with disabilities. The Supreme Court metro station provides easy access for attendees traveling from various parts of Delhi. Public transport options, including buses, are also available to reach Pragati Maidan. Tickets can be purchased online or at select metro stations, with advance booking recommended to avoid long queues. The fair will be held from February 1 to February 9, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily.
How to buy tickets
Tickets for the New Delhi World Book Fair 2025 will be available starting January 26. To book tickets online, visit the official website nbtindia.gov.in, select the ticket option, and click on the “NDWBF 2025 entry ticket” link. Choose your preferred visit date, specify the number of tickets, proceed to payment, and complete the transaction. Once done, you can download your ticket, which will include a QR code for entry.