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The 49th International Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF) 2026

Mamta Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal, inaugurates the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF) 2026, with Argentina as the theme country, in Kolkata, India, on January 22, 2026. The Ambassador of Argentina to India is Mariano Caucino, and Argentine author Gustavo Canzobre, Sudhangshu Sekhar Dey, President of Publishers & Booksellers Guild, Tridib Kr. Chatterjee, Secretary of Publishers & Booksellers Guild, and Bengali writer Swapnamoy Chakraborty, along with delegates from Argentina and India, attend the event. (Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13227096
Date taken: 22 January 2026
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Photographer: Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto
Category: Politics

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