The readers paradise encompassing an area of 2,00,000 sq. Ymca ground nandanam in chennai events, tickets, activities. The venue was ymca royapettah opposite to royappetah general hospital which is different from ymca nandanam grounds where annual. The fair is usually held between the last week of december and the third week of january. 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. Meghna won 3rd prize in the 37th chennai book fair drawing competition held on jan 12, 2014 at ymca grounds, nandanam. 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. Os throng the chennai book fair keeping tab on their favorite book. Animation artist anikartick with popular painter sridhar a. Books in several indian and foreign languages are featured, and the event program is filled with book launches and lectures.
Created on sunday, 16 november 2014 last updated on thursday, 14 march 2019 published on sunday, 16 november 2014 written by super user ymca indian student hostel, london longterm accommodation for students and transit accommodation for ymca members in central london. Elocution and drawing competitions will be held on 11. R periyar salai, it had 747 stalls in a 180,000squarefoot area, with 1 million titles. I went with my wife and son, these are some of the books we purchased.
The first four editions of the book fair were held in the madrasaiazam school. Chennai book fair 2019 ymca grounds, nandanam dates. Fitness classes include aquacise, zumba, silver sneakers, boot camp, cycling, yoga, pilates, tai chi and more. The book fair which is usually held for 10 days has been stretched by four more days for the first time, said. Nov 16, 2014 created on sunday, 16 november 2014 last updated on thursday. 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. Publishers association of south india bapasi will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education, nandanam. There is a visible increase in the number of khakiclad personnel visiting the fair this. Today was my first visit to 37th chennai book fair, for the second year the venue was at ymca nandanam chennai. Today i went to check out this fair which is being held from 1827. 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.
Book publishers from new delhi, hyderabad and various parts of tamil nadu participated in the fair. Sasikumar will present the first copy to chief guest gautham menon. One can never see this many collection in one place. Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in chennai, india by.
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. Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in the chennai, india by the booksellers and publishers association. Aquacise classes and swim lessons are available in our full size pool as well as in the heated therapy pool. Find our books at the chennai book fair pratham books. On the surface, it appears to be business as usual at the 37 th chennai book fair organised at ymca grounds, nandanam. There are around 700 stalls with plenty of options to choose. Dec 31, 20 37th chennai book fair 2014 is being held from jan 10 to jan 22, 2014 working time. Imagine a life full of suffering, depression, anxiety, mood swings, unhealthy habits, shallow intellects. Plan to visit on a weekday as they attract lesser crowds and you can browse through the collections peacefully. Regular readers of this blog are familiar with my fondness for books and spending lot of money in book fairs. The pavement leading to the ymca premises on anna salai is dotted with vendors. Ymca college of physical education nandanam chennai.
It is a pioneer institute, which was formed to develop sports and physical education on scientific lines in india. Proceeds from the fair benefit y community literacy programs. Ymca book fair moves to queeny park august 5, 2015 1,505 views the ymca of greater st. Chennai book festival going on at ymca grounds, royapettah. If you are visiting the book fair at ymca in nandanam, then dont miss this alternate fair. Nov 25, 20 37th chennai book fair 10th jan to 22rd jan 2014. We can sketch around the ground and inside the fair.
Ymca boxing academy, nandanam chennai, india amateur. 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 college of physical education, chennai, nandanam is a christian minority institution, an autonomous college affiliated to university of madras was started in 1920. An independent reception area,independent board room,meeting rooms along with latest audio visual infrastructure and even independent pantry. The chennai book festival 2014 will be nothing short of a cultural euphoria.
The 37th chennai book fair is organised will be held from january 10 to 22 at the ymca college of physical education, nandanam. 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. Jan 16, 2015 last sunday, we went to chennai book fair 2015 which is my first book fair visit in chennai. 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. Last sunday, we went to chennai book fair 2015 which is my first book fair visit in chennai. 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. A royapettah organised by tamil nadu book sales and promotions association with 225 stalls. 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. Ymca book fair moves to queeny park west newsmagazine. The college is now affiliated to the tamil nadu physical education and sports university. This year the chennai book fair is being held from 9th january 2020 until 21st january 2020 at nandanam ymca grounds, chennai. The chennai book fair starts today and goes on till 22nd january. Chennai book fair 2020 january 921, 2020 one of the biggest.
Ymca physical education college, nandanam, chennai600 035, tamil nadu. 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. The book sellers and publishers association of south india bapasi has been. Chennai book fair wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Parking facility is good even in sunday rush hours with nominal charge of rs 10. It had 747 stalls in a 180,000squarefoot area, with 450 participants and 1 million titles.
A book fair was however held between 24 january 2016 at y. Ymca college of physical education nandanam chennai madras. Chennai book fair,ymca royapettah at chennai events high. Chennai book fair postponed to april 2016 thanthi tv youtube. Chennai book fair from jan 9 with keeladi, thirukkural as highlight. 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.
Chennai book fair 2020 january 921, 2020 one of the. Aug 05, 2015 ymca book fair moves to queeny park august 5, 2015 1,505 views the ymca of greater st. 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. The fair which is in its 42nd edition will be held at ymca grounds in nandanam. The fair will be held at the greensfelder recreation complex in queeny park.
Chennai book fair 2020 paradise for book lovers ymca nandanam. 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 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. If you happen to be in chennai in january, chennai book fair is an event not to miss. The venue was ymca royapettah opposite to royappetah general hospital which is different from ymca nandanam grounds where annual chennai book fair happens. Chennai book fair or madras book fair is an annual book fair organized in. Police personnel are flocking to the ongoing book fair at ymca in nandanam during break hours. Jan 10, 2014 the chennai book fair starts today and goes on till 22nd january. It had 747 stalls in a 180,000squarefoot area, with 450 participants and 1. Animation artist anikartick with popular painter sridhar at chennai book fair 2014,nandanam ymca ground,thenaampettai,mount road,chennai. Chennai book fair project gutenberg selfpublishing. A, nandanam was still inundated during the last weeks of december.
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 37th annual chennai book fair starts today, with a huge 777 stalls to fill the ymca college of physical education in nandanam. Ymca has the first of its kind for ahmedabad ultramodern business centre. 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. Jan 20, 2014 meghna won 3rd prize in the 37th chennai book fair drawing competition held on jan 12, 2014 at ymca grounds, nandanam. 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 past weekend has seen good turnout, and as the curtains get ready to come dow. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most. 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. Tamil publishers warm up to digitisation the hindu. 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.
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