National Library of India

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Library_of_India

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:library
gptkbp:address	gptkb:Belvedere_Estate,_Alipore,_Kolkata
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:International_Federation_of_Library_Associations_and_Institutions_(IFLA)
gptkbp:area	30 acres
gptkbp:buildingCompleted	1978
gptkbp:buildingType	gptkb:historic_building
gptkbp:collectionSize	3,200 manuscripts 86,000 maps over 2.2 million books
gptkbp:coordinates	22.5351°N 88.3336°E
gptkbp:country	gptkb:India
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Prof._Ajay_Pratap_Singh
gptkbp:established	1836
gptkbp:formerName	gptkb:Imperial_Library
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Ministry_of_Culture,_Government_of_India
gptkbp:hasReadingRoom	over 10
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	National Library of India
gptkbp:legalDeposit	gptkb:India gptkb:Delivery_of_Books_and_Newspapers_(Public_Libraries)_Act,_1954
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:notableCollection	gptkb:Bengali gptkb:Hindi gptkb:Sanskrit gptkb:Urdu English journals manuscripts maps newspapers rare books periodicals official publications other Indian languages
gptkbp:openToPublic	yes
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:Rabindra_Sadan_metro_station
gptkbp:renovated	2010s
gptkbp:website	http://www.nationallibrary.gov.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4