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Kitab Khana

The guide was updated: 2024-07-31

Kitab Khana is not only a bookshop where you can purchase your books, but also a gathering place for events such as book launches and writing workshops. There's also an in-house café open for breakfast and lunch.

Useful Information

Address: 45, Ground Floor, Flora Fountain Somaiya Bhavan, 47, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Fort, Mumbai
Opening hours: Daily 10:30am–7:30pm
Website: www.kitabkhana.in/en
Phone: +91 22 6170 2277
Email: enquire@kitabkhana.in

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Kitab Khana

Kitab Khana

Kitab Khana is not only a bookshop where you can purchase your books, but also a gathering place for events such as book launches and writing workshops. There's also an in-house café open for breakfast and lunch.

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