The 10th Karachi International Book Fair will be held at Expo Centre Karachi from 18th December. This is the most awaited exhibit of Karachi and is attended by many. The huge masses come to attend this exhibition which shows that the love for books is still alive in Karachi. Pakistan hosts one of the world’s largest markets fir book publishers of all kinds. International book publishers set up stalls at this exhibition and get to know about the potential boo market in Karachi. This expo will be attended by book publishers from India, Malaysia, Iran, Turkey and Singapore.
According to the head of Pakistan publishers and book sales association, Aziz Khalid, 350 stalls have been booked. He also informed that the book fair was started in 2005 and about 10 years have been completed. The exhibition will continue till 22nd December, 2014. Hall no 1, 2 and 3 have been booked for the book fair at Expo Centre Karachi. The 10th Karachi International Book Fair will be inaugurated by Khursheed Shah. Minister of education, Ahmed Khoro will be the chief guest.[junkie-alert style=”white”] The 10th KIBF will be held at the Expo centre from 18th December till the 22nd December, 2014 [/junkie-alert]
The book fair is hoped to bring variety in publications, as 18 publishers from India are alone attending the fair, while 10 have been conformed from Iran so far. More participation is expected. So don’t miss on the KIBF this year, as it promises to bring you a wide collection of publications.