A 10-day book fair titled 'Hemanta Boi Mela 1416' began on the Public Library premises in the city on Thursday.
Cultural Affairs Secretary Hedayetullah Al-Mamun opened the fair organised by Shahbagh unit of Bangladesh Book Publishers' and Sellers' Association.
A total of 20 publications are participating in the fair where book lovers will get 30 percent discount on each book in the fair.