Bharathi Puthakalayam
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| Industry | Publishing and Printing |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Chennai , India |
| Owner | Toiling Masses Welfare Trust |
| Website | thamizhbooks |
Bharathi Puthakalayam (Tamil: பாரதி புத்தகாலயம்) is a book publishing house in Chennai, Tamil Nadu . It is the publication wing of non profitable organization ‘Toiling Masses Welfare Trust’.[1] Started in 2002, it has more than 1000 titles spread across the whole range of Popular Science, Literature, Literary Theory, Social Sciences, Philosophy, Fine arts . It has around 30 branches all over Tamil Nadu.[2][3] It publishes children's literature through its imprint ‘Books for Children’.[4] Books published by Bharathi have won awards including the Sahitya Academy award for Children's books (Bala Sahidya Purashkar) for the year 2013, for its Fiction Vingnana Vikramathithyan by Ayisha.Era Natarasan.[5]