Lucknow

Here is everything you need to know about the underground Book Fair happening in Lucknow!

Find yourself a new best friend at the UPMRC's underground book fair in Lucknow!

Akanksha Singh

Ever heard about an underground book fair? Unusual right? But there's one happening in your city & it's where you need to be right now.

With an aim to inculcate good reading habits amongst the people of Lucknow, UP Metro Rail Corporation has organised Lucknow's first underground metro book fair at the Hazratganj Metro Station & you just cannot miss it! To be a part of the book fair all you have to do is head to the Hazratganj Metro station, which is pretty amazing by the way.

Lucknow Metro has taken the city by the storm and become a lifeline for the residents of Lucknow. Receiving a footfall of over 60,000 people on the daily, the metro has come to be one of the most reliable means of transportation in the city. Now, to make us fall more deeply in love with the metro rail in Lucknow, they have organised a book fair and you should be heading here soon.

What's the update?

Books are undoubtedly some of the more underrated things in today's world. Ask any successful person and they'll tell you that a reading habit can help you shape your entire life. Which is why the habit of reading needs to be inculcated in people from a very young age. To promote the habit of reading and bring the book lovers of the city some choicest books and novels, the UP Metro Rail Corporation has brought the 'Uttar Pradesh Metro Book Fair' to our city.

Powered by Cafe Repertwahr, this book fair has brought a one of a kind opportunity to book lovers of Lucknow where they can explore some of the most popular and loved books in the genre of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and prose.

[rebelmouse-image 22773784 is_animated_gif=false crop_info="%7B%22image%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rbl.ms/22773784/origin.jpg%22%2C%20%22thumbnails%22%3A%20%7B%22origin%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rbl.ms/22773784/origin.jpg%22%2C%20%222000x1500%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D2000%26coordinates%3D71%252C0%252C71%252C0%26height%3D1500%22%2C%20%22600x200%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D600%26coordinates%3D0%252C213%252C0%252C213%26height%3D200%22%2C%20%2235x35%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D35%26height%3D35%22%2C%20%22600x600%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D600%26coordinates%3D213%252C0%252C214%252C0%26height%3D600%22%2C%20%22980x%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D980%22%2C%20%22700x1245%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D700%26coordinates%3D400%252C0%252C400%252C0%26height%3D1245%22%2C%20%221000x750%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D1000%26coordinates%3D71%252C0%252C71%252C0%26height%3D750%22%2C%20%221500x2000%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D1500%26coordinates%3D320%252C0%252C320%252C0%26height%3D2000%22%2C%20%22600x%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D600%22%2C%20%221200x400%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D1200%26coordinates%3D0%252C213%252C0%252C213%26height%3D400%22%2C%20%22600x400%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D600%26coordinates%3D0%252C0%252C0%252C0%26height%3D400%22%2C%20%221200x800%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D1200%26coordinates%3D0%252C0%252C0%252C0%26height%3D800%22%2C%20%22600x300%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D600%26coordinates%3D0%252C106%252C0%252C107%26height%3D300%22%2C%20%22210x%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D210%22%2C%20%22300x300%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D300%26coordinates%3D213%252C0%252C214%252C0%26height%3D300%22%2C%20%221245x700%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D1245%26coordinates%3D0%252C66%252C0%252C66%26height%3D700%22%2C%20%22750x1000%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D750%26coordinates%3D320%252C0%252C320%252C0%26height%3D1000%22%2C%20%22300x%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D300%22%2C%20%221200x600%22%3A%20%22https%3A//assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8yMjc3Mzc4NC9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTYxMTQyNTcxM30.EadzyM4cccqFS_-De5zCsBPPKbyfAs7sYLIRUnC6PX0/img.jpg%3Fwidth%3D1200%26coordinates%3D0%252C106%252C0%252C107%26height%3D600%22%7D%2C%20%22manual_image_crops%22%3A%20%7B%223x1%22%3A%20%7B%22width%22%3A%201280%2C%20%22top%22%3A%20213%2C%20%22height%22%3A%20427%2C%20%22left%22%3A%200%2C%20%22sizes%22%3A%20%5B%221200x400%22%2C%20%22600x200%22%5D%7D%2C%20%223x2%22%3A%20%7B%22width%22%3A%201280%2C%20%22top%22%3A%200%2C%20%22height%22%3A%20853%2C%20%22left%22%3A%200%2C%20%22sizes%22%3A%20%5B%221200x800%22%2C%20%22600x400%22%5D%7D%2C%20%221x1%22%3A%20%7B%22width%22%3A%20853%2C%20%22top%22%3A%200%2C%20%22height%22%3A%20853%2C%20%22left%22%3A%20213%2C%20%22sizes%22%3A%20%5B%22600x600%22%2C%20%22300x300%22%5D%7D%2C%20%223x4%22%3A%20%7B%22width%22%3A%20640%2C%20%22top%22%3A%200%2C%20%22height%22%3A%20853%2C%20%22left%22%3A%20320%2C%20%22sizes%22%3A%20%5B%221500x2000%22%2C%20%22750x1000%22%5D%7D%2C%20%2216x9%22%3A%20%7B%22width%22%3A%201280%2C%20%22top%22%3A%2066%2C%20%22height%22%3A%20721%2C%20%22left%22%3A%200%2C%20%22sizes%22%3A%20%5B%221245x700%22%5D%7D%2C%20%229x16%22%3A%20%7B%22width%22%3A%20480%2C%20%22top%22%3A%200%2C%20%22height%22%3A%20853%2C%20%22left%22%3A%20400%2C%20%22sizes%22%3A%20%5B%22700x1245%22%5D%7D%2C%20%224x3%22%3A%20%7B%22width%22%3A%201138%2C%20%22top%22%3A%200%2C%20%22height%22%3A%20853%2C%20%22left%22%3A%2071%2C%20%22sizes%22%3A%20%5B%222000x1500%22%2C%20%221000x750%22%5D%7D%2C%20%22600x300%22%3A%20%7B%22width%22%3A%201280%2C%20%22top%22%3A%20106%2C%20%22height%22%3A%20640%2C%20%22left%22%3A%200%2C%20%22sizes%22%3A%20%5B%22600x300%22%5D%7D%2C%20%222x1%22%3A%20%7B%22width%22%3A%201280%2C%20%22top%22%3A%20106%2C%20%22height%22%3A%20640%2C%20%22left%22%3A%200%2C%20%22sizes%22%3A%20%5B%221200x600%22%2C%20%22600x300%22%5D%7D%7D%7D" dam="0" site_id=20074994 pin_description="" original_size="1280x853" expand=1]

This book fair is yet another addition to the charm of the Hazratganj metro station in Lucknow. So while you wait for your metro to come or on your way back home, make sure to walk past and explore the amazing book fair.

The event was inaugurated by UPMRCL MD, Kumar Keshav, on 16th February and will go on till 25th February between 11 AM to 9 PM.

Knock Knock

The book fair is a wonderful initiative by the UP Metro Rail Corporation that aims to promote a better and well-rounded lifestyle, which in itself is a laud-worthy move. So if you are a book lover living in the city, make way to the Hazratganj metro station, explore the book fair and let the mesmerising smell of books transport you into the worlds hidden inside them.

Date: February 16-25 | 11 AM to 9 PM

Place: Hazratganj Metro Station, Hazratganj, Lucknow

To get all the latest content, download our mobile application. Available for both iOS & Android devices. 

This weekend in Ahmedabad: 7 new events you can’t miss!

Maharashtra Election Results | Mumbai Traffic Advisory issued for November 23— Plan your route

Ahmedabad News | Temp drops to 18.6°C, Riverfront roads to be closed on Sunday & more

In Lucknow for Diljit's concert? Here are 7 things to do near Ekana stadium!

Ahmedabad News | IMD forecasts temp drop today, Lotus Park to be developed by AMC & more

SCROLL FOR NEXT