Pratham Books

‘Here Comes the Camel…’ with Poems, Contests and More!

The Camel is finally here! We are super thrilled about the newest addition to our list of titles – “Here comes the Camel and Other Poems”! It is a beautiful collection of poems put together by Prayag Shukla, originally written in Hindi and translated into English and Marathi. However, our celebration is never complete without you being a part of it. 
We have for you two fun contests. Participate and stand a chance to win exclusive autographed copies of the title.

Poetry Writing Contest:


Send us your original poems/verse on any topic in English, Hindi, Kannada or Marathi. Hurry!

Poetry Recital Contest:


For all those singers, musicians and rising stars, we have a poetry recital contest. Click here to download poems from “Here comes the Camel and Other Poems”. Record it as a song, shoot a home video of your performance or recite it in your own unique way and send it to us as mpeg videos.

Other details:


You can send your entry under either of the age group categories – below 16 or above 16. Send in your entries/queries to contest@prathambooks.org.

We’ve extended the last date for receiving entries to 3rd September 2012.


*By submitting your recording/video you agree to a “Creative Commons – Attribution – Share Alike license” being applied to it. While we encourage participation from all countries, prizes shall be couriered only within India.

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