The total number of books is increasing day by day and so is the number of readers. Young people and seniors contribute greatly to this figure. Print media is also associated with a STATUS SYMBOL.IMPORTANCE OF BOOKS Although when books are banned there is no loud reaction in public compared to other sources of mass communication because people believe that how many readers will there be? But the books have a historical importance that no one can deny. In contemporary times, if you have no desire and need for information, there will be no good future for you. Life is largely predetermined. Books not only increase your intellect but also influence your reading and writing skills. Books can be read again and again because they are the most credible and valuable medium of mass communication. Instead of spending time on the Internet and other sources of electronic media and harming our eyes and health, we should read books about our mental activity. Keeping your brain active prevents it from wasting energy. Reading books also helps reduce stress and tension. After a long and hectic day, a good story takes away all the tension and your mind is refreshed. It changes your mood and relaxes