Founding of the Punjab Public Library, Lahore

This paper, using primary sources of historical evidence, traces the founding of the Punjab Public Library, Lahore. It briefly reviews the beginnings of subscription libraries, book clubs, station libraries and libraries for Western-Oriented Gentry (WOGs). The antecedents of the Punjab Public Librar...

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Main Author: Mumtaz A. Anwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Punjab, Department of Information Management 2016-05-01
Series:Pakistan Journal of Information Management & Libraries
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Online Access:http://journals.pu.edu.pk/journals/index.php/pjiml/article/view/820