India: Guest of Honor of Intl. Book Fair in 2015

Zuleica Romay, president of the Cuban Book Institute (ICL) and Eduardo Fernandez, director of the International Book Fair, among other officials, in addition to Chinthapally Rajasekhar, India’s ambassador to Cuba, and Ravinder Narang, second head of the mission, in charge if the Fair, made the announcement of this meeting in a press conference held at the Jose Marti Cultural Society.

Rajasekhar considered the invitation made to his country as a great honor; highlighted the production in India of 1,000 films every year and also his country’s literature, music, dance and craftsmanship; and explained that India is among the five countries publishing the largest amount of books in the world, with thousands of titles annually.