Friday, March 13, 2015

ALLAHABAD UNIVERSITY : HISTORICAL


The Central Library has started its journey on the trail  of improvement.it had been  established to cater the requirements of the scholars, analysis students, and academics of the University. It not solely helps in supporting the category area educational programmes of the university, however conjointly unfolds the horizon of data in relevance the various analysis programmes meted out by the university.
The Central Library developed out of the library of the naturalist Central faculty, Allahabad (established in 1872, and attached with the university from 1872 to 1922, once it had been subsumed within the university upon starting it career as a teaching university).stone of the university library building was arranged by Sir John Hewett on seventeenth Greorian calendar month month.1910. The University Library was started in 1916. In 1946-47, Dr.S.R. Ranganathan, father of humanistic discipline in Asian country, was invited to recommend ways in which and suggests that of up the library. He submitted theevent set up in March 1947,that was revealed by the university within the same year. Its contents coated big selection of areas: like new library building, manpower, finance and different relevant things. A special committee was well- grooved to review the library development set up submitted by Dr. Ranganathan. The committee discerned that the central library building made in 1913-16 was inadequate. The foremost satisfactory factor would be to erect a brand new building designed in accordance  with the trendy library apply. It counsled the conversion of the Darbangha Hall into a room for five hundred under-graduates (250 on the bottom floor and 250 on the primary floor. some of the graduates room was to be divided into non- public cubicles for the employment by serious students or to store the reading materials and supply library services..this library building was made in 1973. this library building is a lot of spacious and has potential for more growth. The recent library building is currently occupied by the workplace of the Registrar, yet as Accounts and General section of the University.



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