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National Library, Kolkata
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Library,_Kolkata
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:library
gptkbp:address
gptkb:Belvedere_Estate,_Alipore,_Kolkata
gptkbp:buildingType
gptkb:historic_building
gptkbp:collectionSize
3,200 manuscripts
86,000 maps
over 2.2 million books
gptkbp:country
gptkb:India
gptkbp:director
gptkb:Prof._Ajay_Pratap_Singh
gptkbp:established
1836
gptkbp:formerName
gptkb:Imperial_Library
gptkbp:hasReadingRoom
Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
National Library, Kolkata
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Bengali
gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:latitude
22.5351
gptkbp:legalDeposit
Yes
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:longitude
88.3317
gptkbp:notableCollection
manuscripts
maps
rare books
gptkbp:openToPublic
Yes
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Ministry_of_Culture,_Government_of_India
gptkbp:publicTransit
gptkb:Alipore_railway_station
gptkbp:significance
largest library in India by volume
library of public record for India
gptkbp:website
http://www.nationallibrary.gov.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Delivery_of_Books_and_Newspapers_(Public_Libraries)_Act,_1954
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6