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National Library Kolkata Entry Fee
Admission to the Reading rooms is free to all persons above 18 years of age and holding reading room membership card
National Library Kolkata Phone
033 2479 2968
National Library Kolkata Address: Belvedere Rd, Block A, Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700027, India
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National Library Kolkata Timings
| Day | Timing |
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| Monday | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Wedesday | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:30 am – 6:00 pm |
| Sunday | 9:30 am – 6:00 pm |
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One of the many best things that happened to stad i indien is the National Library. It is the largest library in terms of volume in the entire Indian Subcontinent and also happens to be the first in Eastern part of India. Kolkata, being the first modern city of British Empire outside of Great Britain, had enjoyed several perks, and among them, the rich h
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National Library of India
Largest library of India in Kolkata
| National Library of India | |
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Façade of the National Library of India | |
| 22°32′00″N88°20′00″E / 22.533206°N 88.333318°E / 22.533206; 88.333318 | |
| Location | Belvedere Estate, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Type | National library |
| Established | 1836; 189 years ago (1836) (as Calcutta Public Library) 30 January 1903; 122 years ago (1903-01-30) (as Imperial Library) 1 February 1953 (72 years ago) (1953-02-01) (as National Library of India) |
| Items collected | books, journals, newspapers, magazines, sound and music recordings, patents, databases, maps, stamps, prints, drawings and manuscripts |
| Size | 2.5M |
| Budget | ₹74 crore (US$8.6 million)[1] |
| Director | Dr. Prof. Ajay Pratap Singh[2] |
| Parent organization | Government of India |
| Affiliation | Ministry of Culture |
| Website | nationallibrary.gov.in |
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