SR.NO. LIBRARY LOCATION1 Asiatic Society Library Bombay2 British Museum UK3 Conamora Public Library Chennai4 Khudabaksha Oriental Library Tanjore5 Library of Congress USA6 National Science Library Delhi7 National Library Calcutta8 National Manuscripts Library Tanjore9 National Library for Blinds and Handicaps Dehradun10 National Library of Oriental Literature and Culture Patna11 National Diet Library Japan12 Raja Rammoha Roay Library Calcutta13 Sarswati Mahal Library Patna14 State Lenin Library Russia

A. LIBRARY LEGISLATION AND YEAR OF ENACTING

SR.NO. LIBRARY LOCATION1 Andhara Pradesh Public Library Act (Second) 19602 Arunchal Pradesh Public Library Act 20093 Bihar Public Library Act 20074 Chattisgarh Public Library Act 20075 Goa Public Library Act 19936 Gujrat Public Library Act 20017 Haryana Public Library Act 19898 Karnataka (Mysore) Public Library Act (Third) 19659 Kerala Public Library Act 198910 Maharashtra Public Library Act (Fourth) 196711 Manipur Public Library Act 198812 Mizorum Public Library Act 199313 Madras (Tamil Nadu) Public Library Act (First) 194814 Orrissa Public Library Act 200115 Pondichery Public Library Act 200716 Rajasthan Public Library Act 200617 Uttar Pradesh Public Library Act 200518 Uttrakhand Public Library Act 200519 West Bengal Public Library Act 1979

B. LIBRARY ASSOCIATIONS/ HEAD OFFICE AND YEARS

SR.NO. ASSOCIATIONS CITY/COUNTRY YEAR1 American Library Association Chicago 19292 Library Association (UK) London 18773 Indian Library Association Calcutta 19334 International Federation of Library

Association (IFLA) Founded in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1927, IFLA was registered in the Netherlands in 1971

Netherlands 1927

5 Special Libraries Association New York 18766 Commonwelath Library Association

(COMLA)Lagos 1972

7 Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers (IASLIC)

Calcutta 1955

8 Association for Special Libraries and Information Buraux (ASLIB)

London 1926

9 Government of India Libraries Association (GILA)

New Delhi 1933

10 Special Libraries Association New York 190911 Library Association (UK) UK 187712 American Library Association

(ALA)America 1876

13 Indian Library Association (ILA) India 193314 Association for Special Libraries

and Information Buraux (ASLIB)UK 1924

15 Andhra Pradesh Library Association Andhra Pradesh 191416 Madras Library Association Madras 192817 Bengal Library Association Bengal 192918 Hyderabad Library Association 195319 Bihar Library Association Bihar 193620 Kerala Pradesh Library Association Kerala 194221 Delhi Pradesh Library Association Delhi 195322 Madhya Pradesh Library Association 195723 Bombay Pradesh Library Association 1944

C. CLASSIFICATION / CATALOGUING SCHEMES

Sr. No.

Classification / Cataloguing Schemes Inventor Year

1 Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) Melvil Dewey 19762 Colon Classification (CC) S.R. Rangnathan 19333 Universal Decimal Classification

(UDC)FID 1905

4 Library of Congress Classification (LC)

Library of Congress 1904

5 Subject Classification (SC) J.D. Brown 19066 Expansive Classification (EC) Cutter C.A. 18917 Bibliographic Classification (BC) Bliss H.E. 19358 International Classification (IC) F.Rider 19619 Library Bibliographic Classification

(LBK)Lenin Library

Moscow1959

10 Broad System of Ordering (BSO) FID/Unesco 1978

E. CATALOGUING SCHEMES

Sr. No.

Cataloguing Schemes Inventor Year

1 Vetican Code 19272 Anglo American Code ALA 19083 ALA Code ALA 19494 British Museum Code The British Museum

Research Board1841

5 Rules For Dictionary Catalogues Cutter C.A. 18766 Classified Catalogue Code (CCC) Dr. S.R.

Ranganathan1934

7 American Library Association ALA 19498 Anglo American Cataloguing Rules –I ALA 19679 Anglo American Cataloguing Rules –

IIALA 1978

10 Anglo – American Cataloging Rules II ALA 1988

F.INDEXING SYSTEMS/ ORIGINATORS AND YERS

Sr. No.

Indexing System Inventor Year

1 PREserved Context Indexing System Derik Austin 19682 Chain Indexing Dr. S.R.

Rangnathan1934

3 Postulate Based Permuted Subject Indexing (POPSI)

G. Bhattacharya 1979

4 Uniterm Indexing M. Taube 19535 Citation Indexing A. Garfield6 Subject Indexing M.E. Sears7 Key Word Indexing H.P. Luhn 19598 Automated Indexing H. Ohlman9 SLIC Indexing J.R. Sharma10 Thesaurus Indexing P.M. Rogget

Systematic indexing Kaiser, J. 1911

G.INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND ORGANISATIONS

Sr. No.

Organization Place Year

1 International Federation for Documentation (FID) Hague 12 September,

18952 International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Viena 19573 International Council of Scientific Union (ICSU) Brussels 19314 World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Jeeneva 19675 International Federation of Library Association

and Institutions (IFLA)Scotland 1927

6 Bhabha Automic Research Center (BARC) Mumbai 19677 Documentation Research & Training Center (DRTC) Bangalore 19628 University Grand Commission (UGC) New Delhi 19539 Defenece Research & Development Organization New Delhi 195810 Patent Information System (PIS) Nagpur11 International Nuclear Information System (INIS) Viena 196912 Agricultural Information System of FAO (AGRIS) Rom 1975

G.NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL

Sr. No.

Organization Place Year

1 Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) Dublin (Ohio)

1967

2 Joint Academic Network (JANET) UK 19843 Research Libraries Information Network (RLIN) 19784 Information And Library Network (INFLIBNET) Ahmadabad 19915 Education and Research Network (ERNET) 19866 National Information Center Network (NICNET)

(NIC)New Delhi 1977

7 Indian National Scientific Documentation Center (INSDOC)

New Delhi 1952

8 Defence Science Documentation Center (DESIDOC) New Delhi 19589 National Social Science Documentation Center

(NASDOC)New Delhi 1970

10 Small Scale Enterprise National Documental Center (SENDOC)

Hyderabad 1971

11 National Information Center (NIC) New Delhi 1975

H.LIBRARIES SOFTWARE

Sr. No.

Software Developed By

1 CSD/ISIS UNESCO2 Sanjay DESIDOC3 Minisis IDRC4 Grathalaya INSDOC 5 Libsys Infotech 6 TULIPS Tata Unisis7 OASIS Soft Link 8 LIBRIES Frontier Info Technology 9 SLIIM Algorthics