Role of Libraries in Emanating the Information to the Society: An Overview
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https://doi.org/10.48165/Keywords:
Library, Repository place of great thinkers of the past and the present, Market Place of Ideas, Creating Reading Habit, Self-education, Love of Books, Love of HumanityAbstract
Library as the world’s oldest social organization as performed to all through its different functions, its main task was to disseminate the memory to share the memory and preserved it, library is product of cultural maturation, culture of world is deposited in the library, and sharing that culture to the society. Traditionally library is looked as cultural center. Now a day it has changed with the induction of technology that too in different concept on public academic research and special libraries, are in the process of critical transformation. They are being transformed for collection center organization to access center organizations, from repository of printed format to the non-printed place.
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