The Title 'Librarianship in Indian National Perspective written by Subhas C. Biswas' was published in the year 2015. The ISBN number 9788121212793 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 159 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Library and Information Science About The Book:- For the first time Indian librarianship in a national perspective is being presented here with several plans of action at different levels identified its relevance and growth in different sectors and components of the topic as a whole. National Library has got a raw deal by all the stakeholders - the management employees central government and professional bodies; lack of political will to make it the prime library of the nation and the hub of Indian library systems and services. Proposed several specific measures that could be considered as future course of action plan for making it compatible enough with other major national libraries ofthe world. The lack of any nationwide detail study of manpower planning together with continuous stagnation in library science education training and research without any measures for qualitative improvement are being highlighted. Justified why transformation of university libraries public library service network crucial future role of RRRLF and a consortium approach in developing the National Digital Library of India required to be given the highest priorities. About The Author:- Subhas C. Biswas was educated at Calcutta and London Universities. He qualified as a Chartered Librarian (ALA) in 1964 and was awarded the MA by the University ofLondon in 1968. His career in librarianship included posts in Calcutta University Library the British Museum Library the Indian Institute ofAdvanced Study and the British Council. He was Director Central Secretariat Library and Hon. Advisor (Libraries) Department of Culture from 1981-1990 and Project Director Microfilming of Indian Publications (GOI & U.S. Library of Congress Office)New Delhi 1991-2000. During 1990-1992 he was President Indian Library Association and was Secretary General of the Organizing Committee of the IFLA ss General Conference New Delhi 1992. He has published widely on library and information matters both within and outside India. Contents:- Contents Preface 9 1. National Library : In-House Action Plan for the Management 19 2. The National Library of India Must Act Fast 33 3. Indian Legal Deposit Legislation and its Impact on the National Library 47 4. Public Library Service-Users and Resources 69 5. Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF)- Future Role 83 6. Digital Library of India-The Consortium Approach 95 7. Transitional University Libraries 113 8. Library and Information Science-Academic Research 133 lndex 153
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