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Ashok Kamath is the founder of Pratham Books[1], an Indian non-profit working on education and arts & culture from Bengaluru.
Pratham Books
Pratham Books is a not-for-profit children's publisher, set up in 2004, that creates affordable storybooks in Indian languages. Its open-licence digital platform StoryWeaver hosts 34,000+ books in 296 languages, and the organisation reports 7,000 books published and 40,000 libraries reached.
Pratham Books reports the following, on its own site:
- 7,000 books published
- 32 Indian languages
- 40,000 libraries reached
- Organisations
- 1
- Based in
- Bengaluru
- Founded
- —
- Press
- 4
References
- [1] “Pratham Books was set up by Rohini Nilekani, Ashok Kamath and Rekha Menon.” — Pratham Books. Source
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