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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.
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 ]
Roli Books was founded in 1978 by Pramod Kapoor, initially with an illustrated book on Rajasthan, first printed in Singapore. [1] The company developed relations with publishing houses in France following Kapoor trip to Paris in 1981, when he bought 3,000 copies of The Last Maharaja and sold the whole lot in India. [2]
[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]
Manjul Publishing House Pvt. Ltd (also known as Manjul Publications) is a publishing house in Bhopal, India. It is well known for the translations of the Harry Potter novels into Hindi . [ 1 ] It was established in 1999.
Self-publishing and immense free content, which is an offshoot of the digital revolution in print, further challenge the traditional ways of printing. [3] The major players in Academic Publishing are PHI Learning (formerly known as Prentice Hall of India), Wiley India, Taylor and Francis India, New Age, Viva Books, TMH, Jaico and Manakin Press.
Today it is a leading name for translations in Indian publishing, and produces stories from contemporary India, unusual Indian folklore and unsung mythology, translated into English and Hindi from 21 regional Indian languages. [5] [6] [7] Katha is "exclusively devoted to translating regional Indian writers into English." [8]
In 1992, Shantilal Jain was awarded the Padma Shri by the government of India, the first ever Padma award for outstanding community service through publishing. [3] Today Shantilal's eldest son Narendra Prakash Jain, widely known as 'Prakash' and his four brothers and their sons, along with their mother, Leela Jain, who is the company's ...