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The National Library, India is the largest library in the
country. It is an institution of National importance under the
'Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism & Culture, Government
of India'. The library is designated to collect, disseminate
and preserve the printed material produced in the country. The
library is situated on a scenic 30 acres Belvedere Estate, in
Kolkata, formerly Calcutta City. |
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Aims of the National Library,
India
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Acquisition and conservation of all significant national production
of printed material, excluding ephemera. |
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Collection of printed material concerning the country, no matter
where it is published, and as a corollary, the acquisition of
photographic records of such material that is not available with
in the country |
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Acquisition and conservation of foreign material required by
the country. |
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Rendering of bibliographical and documents services of current
and retrospective material, both general and specialised. |
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Acting as a referral centre purveying full and accurate knowledge. |
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Copyright & Disclaimer: No Part of this
site can be copied or reproduced in any form, excepting for personal
information, without the written permission of the Director of
the National Library, India, Kolkata (Calcutta). The National
Library authority or Cyber Animatrix Pvt. Ltd. do not own any
responsibility to anybody for any loss or damage, owing to the
use of any information from this web site. |
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Last updated on 07 January 2008 |
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