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In 1990, Popular Prakashan set up a Kolkata-based associate firm, Bhatkal and Sen, for specialized publishing in the fields of culture and women's studies.These books focus primarily on contemporary debates, grassroots movements, politics and culture as viewed from a critical and progressive standpoint.
According to The Financial Express this loss of monopoly was a result of a "New Book policy" being implemented by the Indian Railways. It also carries Wheeler's claims that it was the first Indian company to be granted "total rights of any business" by the British, which it gained in 1937.
The Oxford Bookstore was a landmark in Calcutta during the days of the Raj, along with Whiteaway Laidlaw's famous departmental store. [citation needed] Like most bookshops of the time, the store also stocked fancy leather goods, toys, perfume, albums, photo frames, indoor games, playing cards and silver and electroplated goods.
34 book-department-stores Thalia Germany: Weltbild Germany: includes Weltbild Plus, Weltbild, Weltbild best, Jokers, Wohlthat (circa 350-400 shops) Ianos Greece: Eymundsson Iceland: A. H. Wheeler India: Crossword Bookstores India: DC Books India: Higginbotham's India: Landmark Bookstores India: Odyssey India: Oxford Bookstore India: Sapna Book ...
Higginbotham's is an Indian bookstore chain and publisher based in the city of Chennai.The company's first bookstore at Mount Road, Chennai is India's oldest bookshop still in existence, [1] [2] founded in 1844.
IRSS Officers man the senior posts of stores department and also general administrative posts of Indian Railways. [2] The members of this group A service are recruited through the Engineering Services Examination conducted annually by the Union Public Service Commission [3] [4] The basic qualification for appearing in this examination is a degree in engineering and all the members belonging to ...
The Canteen Stores Department, (CSD), is a solely owned Government of India Enterprise under Ministry of Defence and has its depot in all major military bases operated by the Indian Armed Forces. CSD are the most profitable retail chain in India, ahead of Future & Reliance Retail [ 2 ] and sell a wide variety of products like household ...
The S. Chand group acquired Vikas Publishing House Private Limited (including Madhubun books) in 2012 for a total consideration of ₹144 crore (₹1.4 billion, or US$26 million), New Saraswati House (India) Private Limited over two tranches in 2014-16 for a total consideration of ₹149 crore (₹1.49 billion, or US$24 million), and Chhaya ...