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May 2nd, 2016, 09:40 AM
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AC Joshi Library Panjab University Chandigarh
Hello sir, I am Gagan Sharma. I am from Chandigarh. I want you to help me by giving me some information about the AC Joshi Library of Panjab University Chandigarh. Can you help me?
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May 2nd, 2016, 09:41 AM
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Re: AC Joshi Library Panjab University Chandigarh
Panjab University is a type of public autonomous university. It was formed in the year 1882. It is located in Chandigarh, India. It is affiliated by UGC, NAAC, AIU As you want you to help me by giving me some information about the AC Joshi Library of Panjab University Chandigarh, I am giving you some information about it The five storied impressive Library building in red stone and concrete is based on modern principles of architecture. Its modular and functional style fulfills the purpose of a planned Library. While all the reading areas face the North, the Staff Area is on the South side, with the Stack Area being in between. Its two main Reading Halls facing the Shivalik Hills afford a panoramic view of the natural surroundings. The Library building centrally air-conditioned and equipped with computer and communication network houses more than six lakh volumes and has a seating accommodation of 500 readers. Besides the two main reading halls there are reading rooms in the Periodicals and Special Collections Sections, and an Outer Reading Hall for studying personal books. The Library has a collection of over 6.4 lakh publications which include books, bound volumes of journals, theses/dissertations, rare books, reports, government documents, back files of newspapers, and a prized collection of 1490 manuscripts The Library is now fully computerized with an integrated system connected to the Campus Network providing Internet and e-mail facility to the University community. The university library has been recognised as one of the six national centres for data-information-distribution in the UGC's INFLIBNET program. It has a reading hall which is open 24 hours. Book and journal collections are augmented by online sources. Contact: Panjab University, Chandigarh Address: Sector 14, Chandigarh, 160014 Customer service: 1800 180 2065 Enquiry No(s): 1800-180-2065, +91 172 2534818, 2534866 |
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