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State Library Associations and Years
Dear friends, Let me get a brief description about the following library associations. At least pleas give me details about your own state library association.
1) Andhra Pradesh Library Association, 1914;
2) Maharashtra Library Association, 1921;
6) Bengal Library Association, 1925;
7) Madras Library Association, 1928;
8) Karnataka Library Association, 1929;
9) Punjab Library Association, 1929;
10) Samastha Kerala Pustakalaya Samiti, 1931;
11) Bihar Library Association, 1936;
12) Assam Library Association, 1938;
13) Utkal Library Association, 1944;
14) Kerala Library Association, 1945;
15) Hyderabad Library Association, 1951;
16) U.P.Library Association, 1951;
17) Delhi Library Association, 1953;
18) Gujarat library Association, 1953;
19) Madhya Bharat Library Association, 1957;
20) Gomantak Library Association, 1961;
21) Rajasthan Library Association, 1962;
22) Jammu & Kashmir Library Association, 1966
23) Tripura Library Association, 1967;
24) Manipur Library Association, 1987;
25) Mizoram Library Association, 1987;
26) Meghalaya Library Association, 1994;
27) Nagaland Library Association, 1996;
Nasirudheen.T, Kerala
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Assam Library Association, 1938: http://lislinks.com/group/ala , Still functioning.
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Andhra Pradesh (Hyderabad) Public Libraries Act, 1960
Arunachal Pradesh Public Libraries Act, 2009;
Bihar Public Libraries Act, 2007;
Chhattisgarh Public Libraries Act, 2007;
Goa Public Libraries Act, 1993;
Gujarat Public Libraries Act, 2001;
Haryana Public Libraries Act, 1989;
Karnataka (Mysore) Public Libraries Act, 1965;
Kerala Public Libraries Act, 1989;
Maharashtra Public Libraries Act, 1967;
Manipur Public Libraries Act, 1988;
Mizoram Public Libraries Act, 1993;
Orissa Public Libraries Act, 2001;
Pondicherry Public Libraries Act, 2007;
Rajasthan Public Libraries Act, 2006;
Tamil Nadu (Madras) Public Libraries Act, 1948;
Uttar Pradesh Public Libraries Act, 2005;
Uttarakhand (Uttaranchal) Public Libraries Act, 2005 and
West Bengal Public Libraries Act, 1979
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