National Book Trust offers free downloads as part of “StayHomeIndiaWithBooks' initiative

Staff Correspondent

SHILLONG: In the wake of preventive measures of the Government of India to contain the spread of Covid-19 and to encourage people to stay at home, the National Book Trust of the HRD Ministry, in its efforts to encourage people to read books while at home, is providing its select and best-selling titles for free download as part of its initiative “StayHomeIndiaWithBooks!”

The 100+ books, in PDF format, can be downloaded from the National Book Trust's website https://nbtindia.gov.in. Available in Hindi, English, Asomiya, Bengali, Guajarati, Malayalam, Odia, Marathi, Kokborok, Mizo, Bodo, Nepali, Tamil, Punjabi, Telugu, Kannada, Urdu and Sanskrit, the books cover all genres of fiction, biography, popular science, teacher’s handbook, and books for children and young adults.

In addition, there are books by Tagore, by Premchand and books on Mahatma Gandhi.

Some select titles include, Holidays Have Come, Animals You can't Forget, Nine Little Birds, The Puzzle, Gandhi Tatva Satkam, Women Scientists in India, Activity-Based Learning Science, A Touch of Glass, Gandhi: Warrior of Non-Violence, and many more.

The PDFs are for reading only, and any unauthorized or commercial use is not allowed.

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