Penguin Books India is an English
language trade publisher in the subcontinent. Headquartered in New Delhi, the
company's commercial activity includes the publishing of its own books in the
English language as well as in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and soon in Malayalam and
the distribution of books from overseas publishers including the Penguin Group,
A&C Black, Bloomsbury, Faber & Faber, Greenwood Publishing, Quercus and
Sterling Publishing.

Founded in 1985, Penguin began publishing in
October 1987 with seven titles. Today, the company publishes more than 200 new
titles every year and has an active backlist of over 2000 titles.

Penguin India
also publishes Indian stories in Ladybird's internationally bestselling
Favourite Tales series and was the first to publish Ladybird books outside the UK.

This year Penguin India celebrates twenty years of publishing in India.