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Third Shillong Book Fair launches today with over 80 stalls
✍️ The Shillong Times
🗓 25 Sep 2026, 08:02 AM
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The third edition of the Shillong Book Fair opened today, featuring more than 80 stalls showcasing a range of books and related products.
Shillong welcomed the third annual Book Fair today, with the venue set up to accommodate over 80 exhibitors. The fair, held in the capital of Meghalaya, aims to bring together publishers, authors, and readers from across the region.
Organisers reported that the stalls include a mix of local and national publishing houses, educational material providers, and vendors of literary accessories. Visitors are expected to browse a diverse catalogue ranging from academic titles to fiction and children's books.
The event underscores Shillong's growing reputation as a cultural hub in the Northeast, offering a platform for literary exchange and promoting reading habits among the community.
Organisers reported that the stalls include a mix of local and national publishing houses, educational material providers, and vendors of literary accessories. Visitors are expected to browse a diverse catalogue ranging from academic titles to fiction and children's books.
The event underscores Shillong's growing reputation as a cultural hub in the Northeast, offering a platform for literary exchange and promoting reading habits among the community.