The fair which is in its 42nd edition will be held at ymca grounds in nandanam. Imagine a life full of suffering, depression, anxiety, mood swings, unhealthy habits, shallow intellects. Tamil publishers warm up to digitisation the hindu. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most. One can never see this many collection in one place. There are around 700 stalls with plenty of options to choose. The pavement leading to the ymca premises on anna salai is dotted with vendors. Ymca college of physical education nandanam chennai. The book fair which is usually held for 10 days has been stretched by four more days for the first time, said. The chennai book fair starts today and goes on till 22nd january. There is a visible increase in the number of khakiclad personnel visiting the fair this. Chennai book fair project gutenberg selfpublishing. The 43rd chennai book fair on ymca grounds in nandanam will go on for days, from january 9 to 21, the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi said on friday. Nov 16, 2014 created on sunday, 16 november 2014 last updated on thursday.
Chennai book fair postponed to april 2016 thanthi tv youtube. Chennai book fair, tamil nadu is a major indian book event organised by booksellers and publishers association of south india which exhibits innumerable books and comprises several contests. The 36th chennai book fair was held between 11 and 23 january 20, at ymca physical education college ground, nandanam due to the construction of cmrl chennai metro rail at e. The fair will be held at the greensfelder recreation complex in queeny park. Nov 25, 20 37th chennai book fair 10th jan to 22rd jan 2014. Fitness classes include aquacise, zumba, silver sneakers, boot camp, cycling, yoga, pilates, tai chi and more. Ymca book fair moves to queeny park west newsmagazine. According to sources, the 38th edition of the exhibition is scheduled to be held from 9 january to 21 january at the ymca physical education college ground in nandanam. The fair is usually held between the last week of december and the third week of january. Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in the chennai, india by the booksellers and publishers association. The college is now affiliated to the tamil nadu physical education and sports university. It had 747 stalls in a 180,000squarefoot area, with 450 participants and 1. Meghna won 3rd prize in the 37th chennai book fair drawing competition held on jan 12, 2014 at ymca grounds, nandanam. Aug 05, 2015 ymca book fair moves to queeny park august 5, 2015 1,505 views the ymca of greater st.
Chennai book fair wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Ymca has the first of its kind for ahmedabad ultramodern business centre. A royapettah organised by tamil nadu book sales and promotions association with 225 stalls. Chennai book fair from jan 9 with keeladi, thirukkural as highlight.
Ymca annual bookfair the ymca annual bookfair has been held since 1978 and began as a single day event in the gymnasium of the historic carondelet ymca on loughborough in south st. Though i had to go an entire round inside the huge ymca i got a parking spot right near the book fair entrance, i am feeling lucky today. If you happen to be in chennai in january, chennai book fair is an event not to miss. Today was my first visit to 37th chennai book fair, for the second year the venue was at ymca nandanam chennai. Police personnel are flocking to the ongoing book fair at ymca in nandanam during break hours. Ymca book fair moves to queeny park august 5, 2015 1,505 views the ymca of greater st. Animation artist anikartick with popular painter sridhar a. Chennai book fair 2020 january 921, 2020 one of the. Jan 20, 2014 meghna won 3rd prize in the 37th chennai book fair drawing competition held on jan 12, 2014 at ymca grounds, nandanam. Elocution and drawing competitions will be held on 11. Os throng the chennai book fair keeping tab on their favorite book. This year the chennai book fair is being held from 9th january 2020 until 21st january 2020 at nandanam ymca grounds, chennai. The venue was ymca royapettah opposite to royappetah general hospital which is different from ymca nandanam grounds where annual. The 42nd edition of the chennai book fair, organised by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi, will be held from january 4 to 20 on the ymca grounds in nandanam.
Nagar, sri mens hostel teynampet, sri womens hostel teynampet, sri womens hostel teynampet. The fair typically lasts for about two weeks during the new yearpongal season. Dec 31, 20 37th chennai book fair 2014 is being held from jan 10 to jan 22, 2014 working time. Chennai book fair 2020 january 921, 2020 one of the biggest. The ymca college of physical education, chennai, nandanam is a christian minority institution, an autonomous college affiliated to university of madras was started in 1920. Today, it has expanded to become a six day event and after having taken over and finally outgrown the entire carondelet ymca, the book fair was moved to. Last sunday, we went to chennai book fair 2015 which is my first book fair visit in chennai. Ymca physical education college, nandanam, chennai600 035, tamil nadu. The venue was ymca royapettah opposite to royappetah general hospital which is different from ymca nandanam grounds where annual chennai book fair happens. The past weekend has seen good turnout, and as the curtains get ready to come dow. The 43rd chennai book fair fair will be held from january 9, 2020 to january 21, 2020 at the ymca grounds in nandanam, between 3 pm and 9 pm on weekdays and 11 am and 9. The 37th annual chennai book fair starts today, with a huge 777 stalls to fill the ymca college of physical education in nandanam. R periyar salai, it had 747 stalls in a 180,000squarefoot area, with 1 million titles.
Chennai book festival going on at ymca grounds, royapettah. Animation artist anikartick with popular painter sridhar at chennai book fair 2014,nandanam ymca ground,thenaampettai,mount road,chennai. Ymca college of physical education, the first college for physical education of asia, was established in 1920 by harry crowe buck of pennsylvania, united states. If you are visiting the book fair at ymca in nandanam, then dont miss this alternate fair. Drawing competitions and speech competitions for school and college students will be held. Jan 16, 2015 last sunday, we went to chennai book fair 2015 which is my first book fair visit in chennai. On the surface, it appears to be business as usual at the 37 th chennai book fair organised at ymca grounds, nandanam. Ymca boxing academy, nandanam chennai, india amateur.
Find our books at the chennai book fair pratham books. The 43rd chennai book fair fair will be held from january 9, 2020 to january 21, 2020 at the ymca grounds in nandanam, between 3 pm and 9 pm on weekdays and 11 am and 9 pm on weekends. We can sketch around the ground and inside the fair. Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in chennai, india by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi. The book sellers and publishers association of south india bapasi has been. Aquacise classes and swim lessons are available in our full size pool as well as in the heated therapy pool. The 37th edition of the chennai book fair organised by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education. It is a pioneer institute, which was formed to develop sports and physical education on scientific lines in india. Parking facility is good even in sunday rush hours with nominal charge of rs 10. A book fair was however held between 24 january 2016 at y. Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in. In 1981, the book fair moved to the ymca grounds in royapettah, chennai.
Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in chennai, india by. Jan 10, 2014 the chennai book fair starts today and goes on till 22nd january. As always, classes are free for fair acres ymca members. A, nandanam was still inundated during the last weeks of december. It had 747 stalls in a 180,000squarefoot area, with 450 participants and 1 million titles. Publishers association of south india bapasi will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education, nandanam. The book fair at ymca nandanam ground shall open on weekdays from 3 pm till 9 pm and on public holidays and on weekends from 11 am till 9 pm.
The ymca book fair attracts more than 5,000 people each year, and this years event will feature 750,000 books, plus a family day with author appearances, food trucks and family activities. Regular readers of this blog are familiar with my fondness for books and spending lot of money in book fairs. I went with my wife and son, these are some of the books we purchased. Sasikumar will present the first copy to chief guest gautham menon. Chennai book fair,ymca royapettah at chennai events high. An independent reception area,independent board room,meeting rooms along with latest audio visual infrastructure and even independent pantry. Chennai book fair 2019 ymca grounds, nandanam dates. The first four editions of the book fair were held in the madrasaiazam school. Ymca college of physical education nandanam chennai madras. The ymca book fair attracts more than 5,000 people each year, and this years event will feature 750,000 books, plus a family day. May, 2016 the 37th edition of the chennai book fair organised by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education. More than 1 million new and quality used books, cds, magazines and records will be available at the 40th annual gateway region ymca book fair aug. The annual chennai book fair organised by the book sellers and publishers association of south india bapasi, is back, with the dates of the event being announced.
The chennai book festival 2014 will be nothing short of a cultural euphoria. Today i went to check out this fair which is being held from 1827. Plan to visit on a weekday as they attract lesser crowds and you can browse through the collections peacefully. Chennai book fair 2020 paradise for book lovers ymca nandanam. The 37th edition of the chennai book fair organised by the booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical.
Ymca ground nandanam in chennai events, tickets, activities. The booksellers and publishers association of south india bapasi administrators have informed that the 43rd chennai book fair is scheduled to be conducted from 9th january till 21st january for days at chennai nandanam ymca grounds. The 37th chennai book fair is organised will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education, nandanam. Book publishers from new delhi, hyderabad and various parts of tamil nadu participated in the fair.
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