S. Chand Group
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| Established: | 1937[1] |
| Location: | New Delhi, India |
| Founder: | Shyam Lal Gupta [2] |
| Chairperson and Managing Director: | Nirmala Gupta |
| Website | www.schandgroup.com |
S. Chand Group is one of the oldest Indian textbook publishers and exporters. It is India’s largest publishing and education services enterprise, founded in 1937 as S. Chand, and is one of the oldest publishing houses based in New Delhi.
The publishing house prints books for primary as well as higher education like Engineering, Commerce etc. S. Chand publishers were the first in India to get ISO 9001:2000 certification. Books of this publishing house are distributed across India and South Asia, South-East Asia, Middle East and Africa.
Overview
S. Chand uses authors who are well known in their subject areas, including O.P. Malhotra. They have also produced 50 school curriculum related courses that are being used in both CBSE and ICSE education board schools across India. Since its inception, it has worked with more than 1200 authors and has delivered more than 7000 titles for students in schools, colleges, universities and other higher education institutes across India and other countries.[3]
In the 1980s, the company also published comic books like Chitra Bharti Kathamala.
Awards
- Federation of Indian Publishers Award
- Book Sellers Best Publisher
- Dadabhai Naoroji Millennium Award
- Knowledge Pillar of India Honour Award
- The founder of the company, Shyam Lal Gupta, received the Padamshree award in 1969.
Notable Publications
- Quantitative Aptitude (R.S.Aggarwal)
- Strength of Materials (R.S. Khurmi)
- Principles of Physics (V. K. Mehta)
- Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (R. D. Madan)
- Mathematics Today for ICSE (O. P. Malhotra, S. K. Gupta, Anubhuti Gangal)
- Language of Chemistry or Chemical Equations (G. D. Tuli, P. L. Soni)
- Wren and Martin High School English Grammar& Composition
- Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning (R. S. Aggarwal)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Indian Economics
- Data Structures & Algoritham
- Organisational Behaviour