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Zubaan Books is India's second feminist publishing house, set up in the year 2003. [2] [3] [4] It is based in New Delhi and publishes fiction, nonfiction, academic and children's books for, by and about women in South Asia. [5] It was founded by Urvashi Butalia and is an imprint of Kali for Women. [6]
Motilal Banarsidass Publishers was first established in Lahore in 1903 by Lala Motilal Jain, a descendant of the family of court jewellers to Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Amritsar. Motilal borrowed ₹ 27 from his wife's savings that she had earned from her knitting work, to start a bookshop selling Sanskrit books in 'Said Mitha Bazar' in Lahore.
Prabhat Prakashan is an Indian publishing house.It was co-founded in 1958 by Shyam Sunder Agarwal. [1] They publish books in English and Hindi languages. [2] They are the first Indian publisher to bring out Hindi translations of Russian classics including the works of authors like Chekhov, Tolstoy, and Gorky.
Rajkamal Prakashan is a noted publishing house of Hindi literature as well as English book publication. [2] [3] Established in 1947, the publishing house is headquartered in New Delhi, with branches in Patna, Ranchi, Prayagraj, Kolkata and some other locations.
[8] [9] In 1980's, PPH and RPPH had jointly published Soviet Books in Hindi, with Raduga Publishers Moscow. These books were printed in Soviet Union, but carried the names and logo of these three publishing houses. [10] PPH was a major importer and distributor of Soviet books in India between 1943 and 1995. [11] [12] [13] [14]
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 ...
Pustak Mahal Publishers is a family-owned company incorporated in 1974. [1] As of 2010 [update] , Ram Avatar Gupta is the Chairman of the company. [ 2 ] With headquarters at New Delhi, it has branches at Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Patna. [ 1 ]
Rupa Publications was founded in 1936 by D. Mehra and R. K. Mehra at College Street in Calcutta. [1] [2] Also a book distributor and importer, [3] The logo of the company was designed by the film maker Satyajit Ray and he asked for some books as fees for his job.