Ranganathan’s Five Laws and Tagore’s Vision of Library: A study

Journal Title: SRELS Journal of Information Management - Year 2015, Vol 52, Issue 2

Abstract

Five Laws of Library Science are considered as bedrock of library science. Rabindranath Tagore’s vision of library can be traced out from his numerous writings. It is observed from the study that main thrusts of both the great minds are to maximize use library collection. Philosophy behind Tagore’s vision of library originates from his educational philosophy based on individual fullness which will lead to social fullness.

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  • EP ID EP503748
  • DOI 10.17821/srels/2015/v52i2/61936
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(2015). Ranganathan’s Five Laws and Tagore’s Vision of Library: A study. SRELS Journal of Information Management, 52(2), 87-91. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-503748