and participates in Books fairs arranged in cities like Prayagraj,[2] Visakhapatnam,[3] Beijing[4] etc.
Pustak Mahal joined other Indian publishers to protest against scanning and uploading of books by Google under the provisions of Google Book Settlement and filed objections with a New York court during 2010.
First printed in 1976 with 3,000 copies,[2] it ran several into reprints and became popular with Indians such as Bank employees, house wives, students trying to learn English, which has become link language of India after its independence.
[2] Indian cricketer Kapil Dev had endorsed the "Rapidex English Speaking Course" in the 1980s.His rustic accent endeared him to Indians who didn’t speak the language and wanted to learn it to get ahead in life.
[8] The company is one of the first publishers in India to digitalize its publications and more than 300 of titles are in the form of Kindle books.