Over 100 Vietnamese book titles which have been translated into the English language are being displayed at the 35th International Book Fair, opened in Kolkata, West Bengal state, India on Jan. 29.
Three of the book titles, including the “Diary in Prison” of late President Ho Chi Minh, were translated into the Hindi language.
Earlier, Secretary General of the book fair Tridib Chatterjee and Vietnamese Ambassador to India Nguyen Thanh Tan attended a ceremony to launch the Vietnamese book pavilion on Jan. 27.
Ambassador Tan called for stronger bilateral multifaceted cooperation, including in culture between Vietnam and India in general and with West Bengal state, in particular.
Kolkata hosts one of the three world’s largest book fairs every year.
This year’s event, which will last until Feb. 7, is expected to attract four million people./.
