Raipur youngsters celebrate World Book Day

Ever participated in a book swap meet? Wonder what it is all about? If you have a hunger for knowledge, all your questions will be answered once you attend this meet—a new trend among city's young book lovers, where they exchange ideas and swap their favourite books with like-minded people. From reading out literary classics to indulging in analytical debates on contemporary authors, youngsters have found a creative way to ignite the passion for knowledge.On World Book Day, Raipur youngsters organised a swap book meeting at Naya Raipur which saw a decent turnout. Interestingly, these rendezvous are also a great way for yo ungsters to share some lighter moments along with intelligent conversation. "I consider myself to be somewhat reclusive, but when I participated in a book swap meet recently, I was forced to converse with others who love the same things that I enjoy. But, now I have made several friends with whom I can connect at intellectual level," opined an avid book reader and literature student, Ria Shukla.