Literary personalities and officials at a function have stressed on building book-reading habit to acquire knowledge for becoming progressive citizens to build an enlightened society.
They viewed this at launching ceremony of the 11-day Swadhinata Rangpur
Book Fair-2019 organised on Thursday by Rangpur Sammilita Lekhok Samaj on the Public Library ground in Rangpur.Thirty-three stalls have been set up on the fair premises by 30 publication houses including 20 from the capital city and 13 literary organisations from Rangpur city.
The visitors can purchase novels, story books and collections of poems, books for the children and other popular books recently displayed in the Ekushey Book Fair-2019 in the capital city.
