Gujarat Vidyapith was founded by Mahatma Gandhi on
18th October, 1920. It has been deemed university since 1963

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Prakashan Mandir

Among Gujarat Vidyapith's foundational pillars, the Vidyapith Prakashan Mandir holds a key position. Rooted in the vision of Mahatma Gandhi, who effectively employed journalism during the struggle against racial injustice in South Africa to awaken public consciousness, the Vidyapith has accorded sustained importance to publication activities since its establishment in Ahmedabad in 1920.

Distinct from conventional publishing institutions, Vidyapith Prakashan Mandir operates with a broader educational and cultural mandate. Its publications encompass curriculum-oriented materials for learners ranging from pre-primary to doctoral levels, alongside works on Gandhian thought, nation-building, linguistic development, and the cultural heritage of Gujarat and India. The Publication Mandir also promotes the translation of significant global literature and supports advanced scholarly research.

In addition to publishing books and periodicals, Prakashan Mandir publishes the annual diary, Gandhi Diary, and calendar of Gujarat Vidyapith. It also undertakes the design and printing of invitation cards, programme brochures, certificates, identity cards, posters, banners, standees, and other printed materials required for various academic, cultural, and administrative programmes organized by Gujarat Vidyapith. Furthermore, Prakashan Mandir designs advertisements and coordinates their publication in various newspapers for official announcements, admissions, recruitment, tenders, and other institutional activities.

Beyond books, the Prakashan Mandir is a significant contributor to periodical literature, underscoring the institution's commitment to academic inquiry, community engagement, and broader dissemination of knowledge.

Books

The Publication Mandir produces a wide range of academic, literary, and research-oriented works, serving students, scholars, and the broader community:

  • Textbooks and academic literature (Pre-primary to Ph.D.)
  • Works on Gandhian philosophy and social thought
  • Books on language, culture, and heritage
  • Research publications and reference materials
  • Translations of important national and international works

Book Catalog — How to Purchase

The Vidyapith Publication Mandir directly sells Vidyapith's publications through 'Pustak Bhandar'. Additionally, publications from institutions like Navjivan Publication Mandir and Yagna Prakashan are also sold at a specified discount. Moreover, readers can purchase books from home via telephone, online, or email. This arrangement helps in making knowledge accessible to the society.


Book Shop Address

Pustak Bhandar Gujarat Vidyapith

Gujarat Vidyapith, Ashram Marg, Navrangpura,
Ahmedabad - 380 009, Gujarat, Bharat.

Periodicals

Gujarat Vidyapith publishes the following periodicals:

Vidyapith (ISSN 0976-5794)
Quarterly Peer-Reviewed Research Journal (Since 1963)
Vidyapith
Adivasi Gujarat
Half-Yearly Journal (Since 1978)
Adivasi Gujarat
Sabarmati
Monthly In-house Magazine
Sabarmati

Magazine Subscription

Subscribe to Gujarat Vidyapith's periodicals and stay connected with the institution's research, community work, and ongoing activities.

  • Subscription plans for Vidyapith, Adivasi Gujarat and Sabarmati
  • Online subscription form available
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Article Submission

Researchers, scholars, and contributors are invited to submit original articles for consideration in our peer-reviewed research journal Vidyapith and other periodicals.

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