Hi, I had already talked with Hishum regarding *Kolkata Bookfair 2012 *would be held in end of January 2012 around 12 days. For Stall booking we have to booked space .
I shall give your all the details after contact with organizer of book fair PUBLISHERS & BOOKSELLERS GUILD within due course. Some of our on-ground Wikipedians eager to help this event. http://www.kolkatabookfaironline.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolkata_Book_Fair http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=236674796360135 http://www.kolkatabookfaironline.com/application_form.php On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Bishakha Datta <bishakhada...@gmail.com>wrote: > When is the book fair? And can someone please forward this to the chapter? > > Bishakha > > On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Kalyan Sarkar <kalyan.sar...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > I support the proposal. > > > > I think Wikimedia India chapter should earnestly consider showcasing the > > success in the Indic language projects, the campus ambassador programs > and > > Wiki Conference India 2011 at the Kolkata Book Fair 2012. This would be a > > major outreach program, that would boost the growth of Wikimedia projects > > in India, eastern India and the North East in particular. > > > > Thanks and regards, > > Kalyan Sarkar > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 11:34 PM, Debanjan Bandyopadhyay < > > debast...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > +1 > > > Even I agree. This will be a major outreach in terms of Wikimedia India > > > Chapter and the Wikipedia Kolkata Community. > > > > > > Not necessary to promote only bengali Wikipedia but even english > > Wikipedia > > > can be promoted. This is a major outreach and the Chapter really needs > to > > > look into it. > > > > > > -- > > > Regards, > > > Debanjan* > > > > > > - Lets make this world a better and more informative place* > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Biswarup Ganguly < > > > gangulybiswa...@gmail.com > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Dear Sir, > > > > > > > > The 'Kolkata Book Fair' has been organized by the 'Publishers & > > > > Booksellers Guild' is one of the most prestigious and active cultural > > > > event in India for last thirty five years. It is the world's largest > > > > non-trade book fair, Asia's largest book fair and the most attended > > > > book fair in the world. Other than books it houses television, radio > > > > and other multimedia companies as well. > > > > > > > > I think that, the presence of Wikipedia in physically to the coming > > > > 'Kolkata Book Fair 2012' will be a most valuable way to reach a very > > > > large number of well learned persons to increase it's user growth. > > > > > > > > It is learned from a verbal reliable source that in 2010 the stall > > > > charge was about Rs. 500/- per squire feet. The minimum space > allotted > > > > of 100 sqft. Apart from the fair space there will be other costs > (viz. > > > > decorations, lights, projector & computers with mobile broadband etc) > > > > involved to have the exhibition successfully. > > > > > > > > I propose for consideration to make a twelve day show to the > > > > 'Wikimedia India Chapter' for the exhibition. The detail of the guild > > > > is placed below: > > > > > > > > *********************** > > > > GUILD HOUSE > > > > 2B Jhama Pukur Lane, Kolkata 700 009 > > > > West Bengal, India > > > > Telephone: +91-33-2360 4588, 2354 4417 > > > > Fax: +91-33-2360 4566 > > > > E-mail: gu...@cal2.vsnl.net.in,pbgu...@vsnl.net > > > > http://www.kolkatabookfaironline.com/index.php > > > > *********************** > > > > With regards. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Biswarup Ganguly > > > > Phones: > > > > +919830022449 > > > > +919433005886 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Wikimedia-in-WB mailing list > > > > wikimedia-in...@lists.wikimedia.org > > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-in-wb > > > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > > URL: > > > > > > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimedia-in-wb/attachments/20111123/47729e92/attachment.htm > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikimedia-in-WB mailing list > > > wikimedia-in...@lists.wikimedia.org > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-in-wb > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: > > > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimedia-in-wb/attachments/20111124/c6d5c636/attachment.htm > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-in-WB mailing list > > wikimedia-in...@lists.wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-in-wb > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimedia-in-wb/attachments/20111124/2588a65f/attachment.htm > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-in-WB mailing list > wikimedia-in...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-in-wb > -- With Warm Regards, *Jayanta Nath* Calcutta,West Bengal
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