Kolkata Book Fair - Dedicated Enclaves

Dedicated Enclaves

• All first editions of books which are released in the fair are housed in a special release gallery.
• The Book Fair has been the annual show for Bengali little magazines since the inception of the fair. The little magazines are now housed in a special dedicated section in the fair.
• From the 1990s, the Kolkata Book Fair also has a special section for budding artists, authors, poets and painters. It is called Montmartre after the Montmartre in Paris. It typically has poetry recitals, and live face sketching for patrons by upcoming artists.
• The fair also has a special children's section starting from the 2000s.
• Following the devastating fire of 1997, the food stalls have also shared a common enclave.