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Sambalpur: Book Fair 2025 to Begin in Sambalpur from January 18; Inauguration by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Sambalpur: The National Book Trust of India, under the Ministry of Education, is set to host the much-anticipated Sambalpur Book Fair from January 18 to 26, 2025. The event will take place at the P.H.D Ground in Ainthapali, Sambalpur, marking a significant cultural milestone for the region.

Distinguished Guests

Leading the inauguration ceremony, Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan will serve as the Chief Guest. Furthermore, the event will be graced by several prominent state leaders, including Shri Rabi Narayan Naik, Minister of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water, Government of Odisha. Additionally, local representatives including MLAs Shri Jayanarayan Mishra (Sambalpur), Shri Prasanna Acharya (Rairakhol), and Shri Sudarshan Haripal (Rengali) will be present to support this cultural initiative.

Event Details

The inauguration ceremony is scheduled for 18th January, 2025, at 5:30 PM. However, attendees are strongly encouraged to arrive by 5:00 PM to ensure smooth proceedings. Moreover, for those interested in attending, the organizers have provided contact numbers (9983966777, 8619581321) for RSVP and additional information.

This nine-day literary event underscores the government’s commitment to promoting reading culture and literary engagement in Odisha. Subsequently, the fair is expected to bring together authors, publishers, and book enthusiasts, thereby creating a vibrant platform for literary exchange and cultural enrichment in the region.

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