PAU gears up to hold Diamond Jubilee Book Fest on Feb 2 and 3

Published on: 23 Jan 2023 at 03:42 PM

Published by: The fact news

Ludhiana, January 23

Seeking to promote the diversity of our rich literary heritage as a part of Diamond Jubilee celebrations, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) is gearing up to hold a two-day Book Fest in the front lawns of Mohinder Singh Randhawa Library on February 2 and 3.

Leading publishers and book distributors from across India are going to participate to exhibit the latest books at the fest which is highly sought after and keenly awaited by the faculty, research scholars, students, librarians, intersections and book lovers.

Dr. Satbir Singh Gosal, Vice-Chancellor, PAU, will inaugurate the Book Fest on February 2 at 11.00 am.

Dr. OP Choudhary, University Librarian, observed that the Book Fest provided an excellent opportunity to the students, teachers and librarians to browse a wide range of publications available on various subjects in different languages and also procure them under one roof.

Informing that the participating publishers and booksellers will extend special discount to the students and others, Dr Choudhary called upon the city schools, colleges, librarians and other educational institutions to participate in the fest with full zeal.

The entry for the fest is free and it will remain open to the public from 9.00 am to 6.00 pm, he added.