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Eighth Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob to begin on Nov 25

Nov 22, 2022, at 07:22 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The eighth edition of Bengali literary festival Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob (ABSU), which is curated by Oxford Bookstore, will commence on Nov 25.

Kolkata: Book depicting Park Street's journey launched at Oxford Bookstore

Sep 19, 2022, at 11:15 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Park Street Theke Phire Dekha (Looking Back From Park Street), a book by Pulak Kumar Chakraborti, depicting Park Street's journey, was launched last week at the Oxford Bookstore, Park Street, by Karan Paul, chairman of Apeejay Surrendra Group.

Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize announces its eighth edition

Sep 09, 2022, at 07:21 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: Oxford Bookstores has announced the much-awaited Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize and opened entries for the eighth edition.

French textile artist and author Isabelle Moulin launches her book Impressions Indiennes in Kolkata

Apr 13, 2022, at 03:14 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Celebrated French textile artist and author Isabelle Moulin launched Impressions Indiennes, her latest book dedicated to Indo-French relations through the prism of silk at the Oxford Bookstore in Kolkata last week.

Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2021 announces its line up of speakers for this year

Jan 20, 2021, at 09:08 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival (AKLF) 2021 will be held from January 22 to 24 this year, at the Currency Building, the organisers have said, under strict COVID-19 safety protocols.

Litfest Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob pays tribute to Satyajit Ray and Soumitra Chatterjee

Jan 17, 2021, at 04:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The sixth edition of the Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob (ABSU) curated by Oxford Bookstore in association with Prabha Khaitan Foundation was held online this year keeping the pandemic situation in mind.

Read how children can be changemakers in society in 'We are the Champions'

Mar 18, 2020, at 01:52 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Not only adults but children too can bring around positive changes in society was amply highlighted in a book reading session organised by Save the Children, an independent child rights organisation, at the Oxford Book Store in Kolkata.

Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival to commence from January 18

Dec 14, 2018, at 02:48 pm

Kolkata, Dec 14 (IBNS): The 10th edition of the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival is set to take place from January 18 to 20, 2019.

Literary: Shortlist for Prabha Khaitan Woman’s Voice Award announced

Nov 30, 2018, at 01:02 am

Kolkata, Nov 28 (IBNS): Shortlist for the Prabha Khaitan Woman’s Voice Award, a joint initiative between Oxford Bookstore and Prabha Khaitan Foundation, was announced recently.

Historian Dr GP Srivastava focuses on lesser known figures who fought for Indian Independence in his book

Aug 20, 2018, at 12:34 pm

Kolkata, Aug 19 (IBNS): The family of Late Dr. Govind Prasad Srivastava chose Kolkata as the venue to unveil the book titled ‘Hamari Azadi ki Ladai’ written by him.

Power Publishers in association with Oxford Bookstore hosts the launch of 'Transformation'

Apr 19, 2017, at 03:51 am

Kolkata, 17th April (IBNS): 'Transformation', a novel on gender dysphoria written by Jaya Rajgopalan was launched at Oxford Bookstore in association with Power Publishers, a self -publishing company.

Travelling in India through the eyes of a poet

Mar 29, 2017, at 06:32 pm

Kolkata, March 29 (IBNS): Adding rhythm to her travels, Madhura Banerjee penned her latest book of poems, 'A Tenant of the World', which was launched recently at the Oxford Bookstore in Kolkata

Do you really know the women you see, asks Rimjhim Ray in debut book 7 women 7 secrets

Feb 23, 2017, at 08:45 pm

Kolkata, Feb 23 (IBNS): In her debut book, '7 women 7 secrets', author Rimjhim Ray introspects on the different roles women play, be it within the family or outside.