Asian Educational Services (AES) is a New Delhi, India-based publishing house that specialises in antiquarianreprints of books that were originally published between the 17th and early 20th centuries. Founded by Jagdish Lall Jetley in 1973, the selection of titles are over 1200 in number.
Asian Educational Services (AES)
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Publishing house specialized in antiquarian reprints
AES was awarded the National Award for Excellence in Publishing in 2005.
AES has been featured regularly in newspapers and TV shows, that highlight its re-publication programme. The newspapers that have carried stories on AES include the national dailies like The Hindu and The Indian Express. Among the channels that have features AES are the National Channel of India (Door Darshan 1) and the CNN/IBN network in India.
After the death of the founder in 2005, the firm is being run by the surviving family.
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