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	\| keypeople = D. Mehra, R. K. Mehra and [[Kapish Mehra]]		\| keypeople = D. Mehra, R. K. Mehra and [[Kapish Mehra]]
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	==Genesis==		==Genesis==

	Rupa Publications was founded in 1936 by D. Mehra at [[College Street (Kolkata)\|College Street]] in [[Calcutta]] ~~and R. K. Mehra~~.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Rupa's chairman R.K. Mehra on the big changes and challenges in the publishing industry \|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/we-dont-sell-authors-the-authors-sell-us/295133 \|website=outlookindia.com \|publisher=Outlook \|access-date=13 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=The turnover has risen; the number of books per year has come down: Kapish Mehra \|url=https://www.livemint.com/Companies/n0FsOUb76zkKaNIEXG7iDN/The-turnover-has-risen-the-number-of-books-per-year-has-com.html \|website=livemint.com \|publisher=livemint.com \|access-date=13 October 2018}}</ref> Also a book distributor and importer,<ref name=Abt>{{cite web\|url=http://www.rupapublications.com/client/AboutUs.aspx\|title=Rupa & Co.\|access-date=2011-10-10}}</ref> The logo of the company was designed by the film maker [[Satyajit Ray]] and he asked for some books as fees for his job.<ref name=Abt />		Rupa Publications was founded in 1936 by D. Mehra and R. K. Mehra at [[College Street (Kolkata)\|College Street]] in [[Calcutta]].<ref>{{cite web \|title=Rupa's chairman R.K. Mehra on the big changes and challenges in the publishing industry \|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/we-dont-sell-authors-the-authors-sell-us/295133 \|website=outlookindia.com \|publisher=Outlook \|access-date=13 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=The turnover has risen; the number of books per year has come down: Kapish Mehra \|url=https://www.livemint.com/Companies/n0FsOUb76zkKaNIEXG7iDN/The-turnover-has-risen-the-number-of-books-per-year-has-com.html \|website=livemint.com \|publisher=livemint.com \|access-date=13 October 2018}}</ref> Also a book distributor and importer,<ref name=Abt>{{cite web\|url=http://www.rupapublications.com/client/AboutUs.aspx\|title=Rupa & Co.\|access-date=2011-10-10}}</ref> The logo of the company was designed by the film maker [[Satyajit Ray]] and he asked for some books as fees for his job.<ref name=Abt />

	==Business profile==		==Business profile==

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{{Infobox publisher
| image = Rupa Publications logo.png
| parent = Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd.
| status = Active
| founded = 1936
| founder = D. Mehra
| successor =
| country = [[India]]
| headquarters = [[Delhi]]
| distribution =Kolkata, Allahabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kathmandu and overseas
| keypeople = D. Mehra, R. K. Mehra and [[Kapish Mehra]]
| publications =
| topics =
| genre =
| imprints =Red Turtle
| revenue =
| numemployees =
| nasdaq =
| url = {{URL|www.rupapublications.co.in}}
}}
'''Rupa Publications''' is an [[India]]n [[publishing]] company based in [[Delhi|New Delhi]], with sales centres in Kolkata, Allahabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai, Jaipur, Hyderabad and Kathmandu.

==Genesis==

Rupa Publications was founded in 1936 by D. Mehra at [[College Street (Kolkata)|College Street]] in [[Calcutta]] and R. K. Mehra.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rupa's chairman R.K. Mehra on the big changes and challenges in the publishing industry |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/we-dont-sell-authors-the-authors-sell-us/295133 |website=outlookindia.com |publisher=Outlook |access-date=13 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The turnover has risen; the number of books per year has come down: Kapish Mehra |url=https://www.livemint.com/Companies/n0FsOUb76zkKaNIEXG7iDN/The-turnover-has-risen-the-number-of-books-per-year-has-com.html |website=livemint.com |publisher=livemint.com |access-date=13 October 2018}}</ref> Also a book distributor and importer,<ref name=Abt>{{cite web|url=http://www.rupapublications.com/client/AboutUs.aspx|title=Rupa & Co.|access-date=2011-10-10}}</ref> The logo of the company was designed by the film maker [[Satyajit Ray]] and he asked for some books as fees for his job.<ref name=Abt />

==Business profile==
Rupa Publications has published all of [[Chetan Bhagat]]'s books, ''[[My Country My Life]]'' (the autobiography of [[L. K. Advani]]), some of [[Ramendra Kumar]]'s and [[Ruskin Bond]]'s books, and has also published ''[[Kaun Banega Crorepati]] - The Official Book'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rupapublications.co.in/client/home.aspx|title=Rupa & Co.|access-date=2007-02-24|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120911031044/http://www.rupapublications.co.in/client/home.aspx|archive-date=2012-09-11}}</ref> [[Pranab Mukherjee]]'s autobiographical title the ''Presidential Years''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pranab Mukherjee to publish book on his years as a president |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/books/features/pranab-mukherjee-to-publish-book-on-his-presidential-years/articleshow/64568157.cms |website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |publisher=timesofindia |access-date=10 October 2018}}</ref> According to the publishing house, their annual production stands at approximately 150-200 titles currently.

In 2012, [[Kapish Mehra]], current managing director of the company<ref>{{cite web |title=Rupa Publications: Not just Kapish Mehra's great-grandfather's company |url=http://www.forbesindia.com/article/work-in-progress/rupa-publications-not-just-kapish-mehras-greatgrandfathers-company/42429/1 |website=forbesindia.com |publisher=forbesindia.com |access-date=13 October 2018}}</ref> launched [[Aleph Book Company]], along with [[David Davidar]], former CEO of Penguin-International; shortly after it was launched, the company hired Ravi Singh, former Publisher of Penguin-India, to join the publishing team.<ref>{{cite news |title=Three publishing veterans push English fiction in India |url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/bookworm/three-publishing-veterans-push-english-fiction-in-india_2269.htm |publisher=[[Zee News]] |date=12 April 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=We are aiming to make Aleph the premium publishing brand: David Davidar |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/aleph-will-be-indias-premium-publishing-brand-davidar/247531-40-100.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120413030403/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/aleph-will-be-indias-premium-publishing-brand-davidar/247531-40-100.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 April 2012 |publisher=[[CNN-IBN]] |date=11 April 2012 }}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{official|http://www.rupapublications.co.in/}}

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