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Our question: Would you be interested in participating, or learning more about the educational festival in 2026. Would be happy to share more details.

Wow, what a beautiful concept for an event ! Patna Book Fair 2026 sounds like it is going to be an amazing celebration of literature, culture, seminar, music and art. I love 💕 how they are bringing together writers from different generations and backgrounds to share their work and connect with audience.
The idea of anchoring to launch with a prominent novelist and essayist is brilliant — it will add so much depth and credibility to the event. And the inclusion of music and discussions on literature and technology sounds like a fantastic way to explore the intersection of art and technology.


Beautiful quote ! “To err is human, to forgive divine” is a famous phrase that highlights the importance of forgiveness and compassion. It’s often used to remind people that making mistakes is a natural part of being human, and that forgiveness is a noble and virtuous act. Interestingly, the quote is often misattributed to Alexandar Pope, but it is actually from his poem “An Essay on Criticism” (1711). Pope’s words emphasize that while humans are prone to mistakes, forgiveness is a quality that elevates us to a more divine or noble state. What’s your take on this quote ? Do you think forgiveness is easier said than done ?


The quote that comes to mind is: “The art of conversation is the art of being a good listener”, — it is all about creating a space where people can come together, share their thoughts, and connect with each other.

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Narendra Kumar Jha

Narendra Kumar Jha, the founder of Patna Book Fair, is a passionate advocate of books, ideas and public discourse. At a time when large-scale literary platforms were rare in the region, he envisioned and established the Patna Book Fair—truly ahead of his time. With a Master’s degree in Sociology and a degree in Law, he combines intellectual depth with real-world insight. He is the Founding Editor of PLJR (Patna Law Journal Reports) and Chairman of Novelty & Company, a leading publishing house in Patna. Through his blogs, he shares reflections on the vision and journey of the Patna Book Fair. At 81, he remains strikingly energetic—guided by discipline, a simple yogi-like diet, and a level of fitness that could easily rival those much younger.

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