The two-day Mega Book Fair at Rawalpindi Women University (RWU) successfully concluded on Thursday, drawing massive turnouts of students, researchers and faculty members who explored thousands of academic and literary publications across diverse disciplines.
Mega Book Fair concludes at Rawalpindi Women University with rich literary displays
RAWALPINDI, Oct 15 (APP): The two-day Mega Book Fair at Rawalpindi Women University (RWU) successfully concluded on Thursday, drawing massive turnouts of students, researchers and faculty members who explored thousands of academic and literary publications across diverse disciplines.
Organized to cultivate deep-reading habits and strengthen academic inquiry on campus, the closing day of the fair witnessed enthusiastic participation from students who engaged with publishers, explored contemporary editions, and participated in interactive book discussions.
Throughout the two-day event, book stalls featured a wide spectrum of subjects ranging from contemporary science, technology, history, management, psychology, artificial intelligence to social sciences, classic literature and general knowledge, making quality books readily accessible to young scholars.
Highlighting the practical benefits of the exhibition students noted that having direct access to contemporary technical books and research guides under one roof saved scholars significant time and expense.
Saba highlighted that browsing physical volumes broadened her critical perspective beyond digital summaries, while literature student Maham emphasized that the fair provided an invaluable platform for discovering rare classic editions and academic references essential for thesis writing.
Sadaf and Mahnoor while appreciated the university administration for holding such a literature, said that such events remain helpful for students in exploring academic and social contributions made by scholars and writers.
The event also featured artistic works by the university’s Fine Arts students which was highly appreciated by the visitors.
Faculty members also commended the initiative, emphasizing that the event successfully reconnected youth with physical books, fostering deeper cognitive focus.
Highlighting the overall execution of the fair, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Tayyaba Zareef praised the dedicated administrative arrangements, security protocols, and organizational oversight that ensured a seamless literary experience for attendees over both days.
Reiterating the university’s commitment to fostering a scholarly environment, university officials affirmed that expansion of the central library with updated international editions will remain an ongoing priority to support research beyond curriculum requirements.
