Chennai International Book Fair (also CIBF) is an annual literary event held in Chennai, India. The book fair was founded in 2023 and has succeeded in proving itself as a prominent event in the global book and literature scene. It commits itself to supporting and popularising the Tamil language, literature and culture worldwide.
The approaching edition will take place from 16 to 18 January 2025 at Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam. The main topic will be Time Travel with Tamil: From Classic to Modern, featuring the specifics of Tamil literature and its potential to attract a global audience.
CIBF 2025 will offer an exciting experience for all participants - from authors, publishers and librarians to book enthusiasts - the expo will cater to everyone’s taste. The exhibition booths will display various books from different genres, and participants will have the chance to discover the latest book releases, engage with writers and publishers and explore the literary heritage of the Indian region, Tamil Nadu.
Besides the book display, the Chennai International Book Fair 2025 will feature various side activities for all attendees. Many conferences, panel discussions, practical workshops, and dedicated spaces for publishing technologies and children’s books will be among the expo highlights. All activities and events during the expo dates will be aimed at uniting Tamil publishers and enhancing Tamil culture and contemporary development.
CIBF 2025 is a must-visit event for everyone fond of books, literature, and culture - either a professional or a book lover and enthusiast. If you plan to visit the expo and need accommodation in Nandambakkam, you can contact ExpoBeds for support. Send us your travel and budget requirements, and we will prepare a personalised offer on hotels near Chennai Trade Centre.
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