About the Book
About The Author: Faisal Mustafa is presently working as Assistant University Librarian in MANUU, Hyderabad (a Central University). He did his Ph.D. in Islamic Studies and M.Phil. in Library and Information Science. He has worked for some time as SPA in HMS Central Library, Jamia Hamdard (Hamdard University), New Delhi, before joining Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) as Assistant Librarian in 2005. He is founder librarian at MANUU College of Teacher Education, Srinagar. In the year 2006, he got selected as Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Library and Information Science at the University of Kashmir, Srinagar, but did not join due to personal reasons. Now, he is discharging his duties as lncharge Library at the library of School of Education and Training, MANUU, Hyderabad. Till date his 18 research articles on varied themes have already been published in national journals and newspapers. He is the life member of Indian Library Association, New Delhi. Contents: CONTENTS: # Foreword 9, Acknowledgements 13, Abbreviations 15, 1. Introduction 17, 2. Present situation of Indian Oriental Libraries (IOL) 23, 1. Introduction, 2. Andhra Pradesh Government Oriental, Manuscripts Library and Research Institute,, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, 3. The Asiatic Society Library, Kolkata, West, Bengal, 4. Asiatic Society of Mumbai, Mumbai,, Maharashtra, 5. Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune,, Maharashtra, 6. Central Institute of Buddhist Studies, Leh,, Jammu and Kashmir, 7. Connemara Public Library, Chennai, Tamil, Nadu, 8. Darul Musannefin Shibli Academy, Azamgarh,, Utter Pradesh, 9. Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama, Lucknow, Utter, Pradesh, 10. Government Oriental Manuscript Library and, Research Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 8 Oriental Libraries of India in Internet Age, 11. Hazrat Pir Mohammed Shah Library,, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, 12. Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library, Patna,, Bihar, 13. Library of Tibetan Works and Archives,, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, 14. Maulan