Archive · 14 Dec 2025
Assam Book Fair Preparations Begin
The Assam Book Fair is a big event where people from all over Assam come to celebrate books.
The preparations for this year's fair have started, and it will run from December 24 to January 6.
The police commissioner of Guwahati said that people are very excited about the fair and that it's a great way to encourage reading habits, especially among children.
He hopes that families will bring their kids to the fair on New Year's Day to start a healthy habit of reading.
The Assam Book Fair will be held from December 24, 2023, to January 6, 2024, in Guwahati.
The foundation stone for the fair was laid on December 14, 2023, by Guwahati Commissioner of Police Partha Sarathi Mahanta.
Mahanta highlighted the strong reading culture in Assam and the growing enthusiasm for the book fair.
He encouraged families to bring their children to the fair on New Year's Day to inculcate reading habits.
The fair aims to celebrate books, writers, publishers, and readers from across the state.
- Who
- Organizers and attendees of the Assam Book Fair
- What
- Preparations for the Assam Book Fair
- When
- December 14, 2023 (foundation stone laid), December 24, 2023 - January 6, 2024 (event duration)
- Where
- Guwahati, Assam
- Why
- To celebrate books, writers, publishers, and readers, and to promote reading culture in Assam
- Event
- Assam Book Fair
- Location
- Guwahati, Assam
- Duration
- December 24, 2023 - January 6, 2024
- Inauguration
- December 14, 2023
- Inaugurated by
- Partha Sarathi Mahanta, Commissioner of Police, Guwahati