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Unit 5: Types of Library and their Function in Indian Context

7. Write a paragraph on International federation of library associations. Notes
8. What are the functions of Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information centers?
9. Discuss in detail the function of national library.
10. Analyse the services of Indian Library Association.
11. Write on federation for information and documentation.

Answers: Self Assessment

1. Public library 2. Belvedere Estate 3. 1953
4. Kolkata National library 5. Imperial library 6. (a)
7. (a) 8. (a) 9. True
10. True 11. False 12. True

5.9 Further Readings

Ranganathan (S R). Five laws of library science. Ed. 2. 1989. Sarada Ranganathan
Endowment for Library Science, Bangalore.
Krishan Kumar. Library Organization. 1993. Vikas, New Delhi.
Bhatt (R K). History and development of libraries in India. 1995. Mittal Publications,
New Delhi.

http://libraryscience4ugcnet.wordpress.com/2010/03/26/indian-library-
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http://www.librariesforall.eu/en/best-practices/ifla

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