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Rajpal & Sons was founded in 1912 by Rajpal Malhotra in Lahore. He was assassinated by the Indian Muslim Ilm-ud-Din in 1929 for publishing a book called Rangeela Rasool. [5] After his demise, his wife and son Vishwanath Malhotra took over the running of the publishing house.
Lahore stands out with its numerous publishing houses and has been the hub of the industry from the pre-independence era. Even now, getting a book published from Lahore is much easier than elsewhere. Pakistan's publishing industry also has a lucrative market for Urdu and religious books abroad.
Munshiram Manoharlal belongs to a family of publishers who were the pioneers in Indological publishing in India. The origins of the family business can be traced back to 1870 in Lahore where books were published under the name of the ancestral company which was founded by Mehar Chand Jain. He named it Meharchand Lachhmandas.
In 1950s, Noted Hindi writer Nirmal Verma and veteran leader of Communist Party of India (Marxist) Ram Aasre were associated with PPH and had translated Soviet Books for the publishing house. [ 56 ] [ 57 ] [ 58 ] Nirmal Verma translated Alexander Fadeyev's "पराजय (Parajay, The Rout)" in Hindi, He also translated Alexander Kuprin ’s ...
Now the company is spread countrywide in 26 big cities of Pakistan. It does the publishing, printing and selling of the books. It is a large book distribution network in Pakistan. It has created its retailing and distribution network in 200 markets including Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi and other major cities of Pakistan. [3]
The NBT organizes the prestigious annual New Delhi World Book Fair, which is the largest book event in the Afro-Asian region. Over the last four decades the New Delhi World Book Fair has earned itself a high reputation among international publishers. The 28th NDWBF was held from 4 to 12 January 2020 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
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.