Haryana :- PanditDeendayalUpadhyaya Central Library conducted a Book Cover Design Competition at Central University of Haryana (CUH), Mahendergarh on 21st November under National Library Week from 20-24 November 2023 with the blessings and direction of the Vice Chancellor Prof.Tankeshwar Kumar. He shared his viewpoint regarding the event and shared his thoughts on how book and colours help in organizing the life and to keep life in order. He also told that, people judge the books by its cover. Whether they are browsing options online or in a brick-and-mortar store, the first thing that catches their attention is the images and fonts on the front, which means that you need to make sure you have a darn good book cover design.
The University Librarian Dr. Santosh Hulagabaliconveyed his best wishes for conducting the event. The coordinator of the event, Information Scientist, Dr. Vinita Malik, informed that the book covers are the book’s billboard, and even without the reader or author knowing, it causes expectation.She said that 70 university students from various University Departments participated in the event.The Deputy Librarian, Dr. Rajeev Vashistha shared the rules of the competition to all the participants. Dr. Vinod Kumar Singh, Assistant librarian also shared his viewpoint regarding the importance of book covers. The prizes and certificates were also awarded for motivation by the judges of the event,Dr.VivekBalyan, Dept. of Hotel and Tourism andDr. Anita Kumari, Dept. of Nutrition Biology.Ankita Thakur (first), Meenakumari(2nd) and P.M.Tejaswinee and Pushpaparihar(third) shared the positions in the event. It was a joyous and wonderful event.
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