Kolkata:
At a time when digital technology has almost completely taken over everyday life, the International Kolkata Book Fair once again proves that the charm of books remains undiminished. Known as the largest book fair in Asia, the event has entered its 49th year, continuing to hold a special place in the cultural life of the people of Kolkata.
Among numerous established and emerging publishers participating this year, Boipion Publication, founded by young publisher Mr. Arghay Biswas, has drawn notable attention. The publication house presents a diverse collection ranging from poetry, short stories, and novels to research-oriented works, catering to readers of varied literary interests.
One of the most discussed titles from Boipion Publication is “Atpoure Kolkata” by Shekhar Bhattacharya. The book offers a well-researched and authentic portrayal of Kolkata’s lesser-known localities, history, and everyday life. Through meticulous research and a lucid narrative style, the author brings forth factual and cultural insights that have generated significant interest among readers and researchers alike.

New Releases by Boipion Publication at the 2026 Book Fair
To mark the occasion of the 2026 Kolkata Book Fair, Boipion Publication has released several new titles:

This rich mix of themes and voices has already received a positive response from book lovers. Literature enthusiasts believe that initiatives like Boipion Publication, led by young and committed publishers, are playing a vital role in enriching contemporary Bengali literature.

Mon O Monon — Pallab Mitra (₹160)
Minare Moron Jotsna — Jahir Abbas (₹180)
Uttaran — Ashok Banerjee (₹160)
Natika – Ashtok — Kanchan Kumar De (₹160)
Shotoborsho Pore — Rathin Kumar Chand (₹140)
Atpoure Kolkata — Shekhar Bhattacharya (₹220)
Dukkho Japon — Subrata Dhar (₹150)
Palashtolir Kotha — Surajit Chakraborty (₹180)
Punormilon — Amarnath Chakraborty (₹200)
Odrishyo Rekhar Dui Pashe — Suman Nishith Pati (₹130)¹

Even in this technology-driven era, the International Kolkata Book Fair continues to serve as an important platform for reading, reflection, and cultural exchange. In this context, the active participation of Boipion Publication stands out as a promising sign for the future of literary culture.