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The National Library of India is a library located in the Belvedere Estate, Alipore, Kolkata, India. It is India's largest library by volume and public record. The National Library is under Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The library is designated to collect, disseminate and preserve printed material produced within India.
Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library is one of the national libraries of India, [2] located in Patna, Bihar. [3] It was opened to public on 29 October 1891 by Khan Bahadur Khuda Bakhsh with 4,000 manuscripts, of which he inherited 1,400 from his father Maulvi Mohammed Bakhsh. It is an autonomous organization under Ministry of Culture, Government of ...
Active. The National Digital library of India is a virtual repository of learning resources which is not just a repository with a search/browse facilities but also provides a host of services including textbooks, articles, videos, audiobooks, lectures, simulations, fiction, and all other kinds of learning media for the learners/users community.
A national library is that library which has the duty of collecting and preserving the literature of the nation within and outside the country. Thus, national libraries are those libraries whose community is the nation at large. Examples include the British Library in London, and the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris.
National Mission on Libraries India. The National Mission on Libraries India, an initiative of the Ministry of Culture under the Government of India, works to modernise and digitally link nearly 9,000 libraries across India to provide readers access to books and information. The project costs around 1000 crores.
Academician, librarian, polyglot. Known for. ability to speak in 34 languages. Harinath De (12 August 1877— 30 August 1911) was an Indian historian, scholar and a polyglot, who later became the first Indian librarian of the National Library of India (then Imperial Library) from 1907 to 1911. [2] In a life span of thirty four years, he learned ...
B. S. Kesavan. Bellary Shamanna Kesavan (10 May 1909 – 16 February 2000) was the first National Librarian of independent India (1947–1962). [1] [2] He is also known as Father of Indian National Bibliography as it was first brought out in his leadership on 15 August 1958. Later, he became the first Director of the Indian National Scientific ...
Information and Library Network ( INFLIBNET ), Ahmedabad. Kerala Library Association. Kesavan Institute of Information and Knowledge Management. Madras Library Association. Medical Library Association of India (MLAI) Mysore Library Network (MYLIBNET), Mysore. National Centre for Science Information (NCSI), Bangalore.