National Library of India facts for kids
Quick facts for kids National Library of India |
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| National Library | |
| Country | India |
| Type | National library |
| Established | 1836 (as Calcutta Public Library) 30 January 1903 (as Imperial Library) 1 February 1953 (as National Library of India) |
| Location | Belvedere Estate, Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Coordinates | 22°32′00″N 88°20′00″E / 22.533206°N 88.333318°E |
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| Director | shravan kumar |
| Website | nationallibrary.gov.in |
The National Library of India is the national library of India. It is in Kolkata.
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Formal opening of the National Library, c. 1 February 1953. Among those present are (from left to right) B. C. Roy, Maulana Azad, HC. Mukherjee, SS Bhatnagar, Humayun Kabir, and BS Kesavan.
See also
In Spanish: Biblioteca Nacional de la India para niños
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