The most interesting book markets to visit in India

Arka Roy ChowdhuryTRAVEL TRENDS, INDIA Created : Sep 16, 2021, 07:00 IST

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Koti Book Market, Hyderabad

A haven for secondhand books, the Koti Book Market is home to some amazing novels. You will find a lot of popular fictions here, from across the world, but again, as like most good book markets, here you will also find educational books. The prices are really low, and the market is hidden underground, so ask around.
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College Street, Kolkata

Kolkata's foremost book market, the boipara (book town) in Kolkata's College Street is iconic. The 900 m long stretch is visited by students and book lovers alike. The area is also home to the old Presidency College, which is now Presidency University. You can buy rare books at staggeringly low price. The market is the one-of-a-kind.
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Daryaganj Sunday Book Market, Delhi

The Sunday market in Delhi's Daryaganj is renowned for getting books at low prices. Here, you can even get books in kilos. It is really a book lover's paradise. The book market is where you can find novels from around the world, but for those looking for syllabus books, you will not be disappointed.
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Appa Balwant Chowk, Pune

An important place for book loves, Pune's Appa Balwant Chowk has a good number of book shops here. The market is especially important for students, as chances are that you will find anything and everything related to your subject here. There is just an array of subjects that one can choose from, the market is a gold mine.
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