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The SPECIAL LIBRARIES OF INDIA

B. AGARD EVANS M.SC., F.I.INF.SC. (Chief Librarian, Ministry of Works, London; United Nations Technical Assistance Board Building Documentation Expert to Government of India, 1957–58)
G.B. GHOSH (Librarian, Geological Survey of India; Secretary of Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres)

Aslib Proceedings

ISSN: 0001-253X

Article publication date: 1 June 1959

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Abstract

In the United Kingdom the special library, in the modern connotation, developed in a world where public libraries were mature, well‐established and vigorous. In India, however, the special library for the most part has preceded the development of the public library system.

Citation

AGARD EVANS, B. and GHOSH, G.B. (1959), "The SPECIAL LIBRARIES OF INDIA", Aslib Proceedings, Vol. 11 No. 6, pp. 161-167. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb049703

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