National Librarian's Day is observed on 12th August every year to commemorate the Birth Anniversary of Padmashri Dr. S. R. Ranganathan , who is also known as the 'Father of Library Science' in India.
Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan (S.R.R.) 12 August 1892 – 27 September 1972) was a Librarian and mathematician from India. His most notable contributions to the field were his five laws of library science and the development of the first major faceted classification system , the colon classification. He is considered to be the father of library science, documentation, and information science in India and is widely known throughout the rest of the world for his fundamental thinking in the field.
Students participated in many activities like writing articles on the importance of reading, reading quotes, express ing views on importance , uses and Benefits of library. Responses of the Students shared below :
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