Roli Books is an Indian
publishing house
Publishing is the activity of making information, literature, music, software and other content available to the public for sale or for free. Traditionally, the term refers to the creation and distribution of printed works, such as books, newsp ...
that produces books pertaining to Indian heritage. It was founded in 1978 by
Pramod Kapoor and is jointly run along with his family.
Its
imprints include Lustre Press for illustrated books, India Ink for fiction, and the Lotus Collection for biographies, non-illustrated non-fiction books.
Origin
Roli Books was founded in 1978 by
Pramod Kapoor, initially with an illustrated book on Rajasthan, first printed in Singapore.
The company developed relations with publishing houses in France following Kapoor trip to Paris in 1981, when he bought 3,000 copies of ''The Last Maharaja'' and sold the whole lot in India.
Subsequently, they published books and sold them in France.
[ By its 25th anniversary, it was also publishing fiction.]
Imprints
Its imprints include Lustre Press for illustrated books, India Ink for fiction, and the Lotus Collection for biographies, non-illustrated non-fiction books.
Products
The company publishes coffee table book
A coffee table book, also known as a cocktail table book, is an oversized, usually hard-covered book whose purpose is for display on a table intended for use in an area in which one entertains guests and from which it can serve to inspire conver ...
s and limited edition books.
References
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External links
Official website
Book publishing companies of India
Publishing companies established in 1978
Indian companies established in 1978