Book Shops

Here are some popular bookshops and publishers in Tamil Nadu:

Higginbothams - Higginbothams is a well-known bookshop chain in Tamil Nadu, with stores in Chennai and other cities. They offer a wide range of books, including academic books, fiction, non-fiction, and children's books.

Odyssey - Odyssey is a popular chain of bookstores in Chennai, with a focus on English language books. They have a wide range of titles across various genres and host book launches, author events, and literary festivals.

Vikatan Publications - Vikatan Publications is one of the largest publishing houses in Tamil Nadu, with a wide range of publications in Tamil. They publish magazines, books, and digital content across various genres, including literature, current affairs, and lifestyle.

Kizhakku Pathippagam - Kizhakku Pathippagam is a leading publisher of Tamil books, with a focus on contemporary Tamil literature. They have a wide range of titles across various genres, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and children's books.

NalandaWay - NalandaWay is a Chennai-based non-profit organization that publishes children's books in Tamil and English. They work with a network of writers, illustrators, and designers to create engaging and educational books for children.

List of Book Shops and publishers in Tamil Nadu, website links and brief details about the book shops and publishers. Major bookshops across Tamil Nadu are listed here.

  • New Book Lands, North Usman Road, T.Nagar, Chennai : 'NEW BOOKLANDS' is a Unit of NARMADHA PATHIPAGAM which has been in the field of publication for the past two decades. Located near panagal park at T.Nagar the commercial hub, it is spread across 1000 sq ft area with ambient airconditioned interiors for pa
  • Eswar eBook Shop, T. Nagar, Chennai : Eswar Books / Sri Eswar Enterprises, located in Chennai, India, was started in the year 1985. Specialize in the wholesale and retail sale of books on all subjects to all the leading educational, research & development, software development, defence instit
  • Kannadhasan Pathippagam, Thiyagaraya Nagar, Chennai : Kannadhasan Pathippagam, Thiyagaraya Nagar, Chennai is a leading book publisher based in Chennai
  • The Little Flower Co., Rameswaram Road, T.Nagar, Chennai : The Little Flower Co. is a leading publishers in Chennai, publishing Hindu devotional & religious Books and dictionaries.
  • Prakash Books India Pvt. Ltd., Nelson Manickam Road, Aminjikarai, Chennai : Prakash Books India Pvt. Ltd. is one of the biggest wholesale and retail distributor cum Publisher in India and distributing books from major publishers in India and abroad.
  • Tulika Books, Abhiramapuram, Chennai : Tulika is an independent publishing house producing quality books for children based in Chennai. Tulika's publishing programme, involves and draws inspiration from writers and illustrators sensitive to these issues.
  • Tara Publishing, : Tara Publishing is widely regarded as India’s finest independent publishing house. Tara is run by a collective of writers, artists and designers based in Chennai, India.