Importance of library
It is said that books are the best friend of human beings. Just as a person supports his friend in every moment, every hour, in every difficulty, similarly books are also helpful to man in every odd situation. The solution of every difficult question, situation is hidden in books. If a person is in any dilemma, by reading books, understanding expands his thinking. Some people are fond of reading books. He enjoys collecting different types of books. A quiet room, lots of books, many people, still quiet. remember something ? Yes ! I am talking about that room full of books called "library". We all must have gone to the library many times during our school or college.
What is the meaning of library?
Library means "place of books". There is a collection of different types of books in the library. Here books are available for every age person according to his interest.
Parts of Library
Generally there are two sections in the library. In the library, one part is for reading books and the other part is for issuing books. There is a librarian here, who keeps information about the list of visitors to the library.
Reading Section
This is a book reading room. Various types of newspapers, monthly, daily magazines are kept on the table in this room or part. A lot of books based on different subjects are kept in this section. Any person can read the book kept on that subject according to his interest sitting comfortably in this room.
Issue Section
There is a librarian in this room to look after the entire library. The books kept in the library by the librarian, the list of people visiting the library, the records of the books issued by them are kept.
Which persons are coming to the library and the list of books selected by them to read is maintained by the librarian in the book issuance part.
Rule of Library Membership
In this way, different libraries have their own rules, but still some rules are implemented in each library. Some of the general rules to be followed in the library are given below:
- To become a member of the library, some fee is payable in the library monthly. Once a member of the library, a person can read any book of his choice available in the library.
- While becoming a member of any library, initially fee has to be deposited in the form of security deposit. This fee is charged for the maintenance of the books.
- Books have to be returned within the stipulated time frame. Different libraries have different rules for depositing and returning books.
Types of library
Public Library :- This library is available to all classes of people. Anyone can go to this library and read any book they want.
Private Library :- Certain class of people like Lawyers, Chartered Accountants, Doctors etc. need different books to know and understand many aspects related to their profession. That's why they make their own library by collecting books related to their profession. These are called private / private libraries.
Library Importance and Benefits
The library is very useful in many ways :-
Easy way:
For everyone, it is not easy to buy books of all subjects. Some poor people cannot afford expensive books. For them, the library is a very easy and easy medium of books.
Benefit of multiple people at the same cost:
Once a book arrives in the library, it is read by many people. People read it and return it to the library, which is then used for the next person to read.
Books available at low cost:
In the library, one can read many books at a low cost and increase his knowledge. A person can become a member of the library at an initial fee and a very low monthly fee and can take advantage of the huge number of books kept there.
Peace :
There is a lot of peace in the library. Those studying there are given strict instructions "not to talk". Many placards or walls in the library bear slogans like "Please don't make noise", "Keep the peace". Sitting here, one can concentrate and concentrate on reading the book with peace and concentration. Here the attention does not wander.
Perfect way to increase knowledge
The library is a very useful medium for expanding the knowledge of the person. The average class person is unable to buy all the expensive books of his interest or need and due to lack of money he is deprived of knowledge and education. But through the library, all types of books and their knowledge can be easily availed.
Importance of book reading
Everyone is fond of reading books on different subjects. Children, old, young people of any age can increase their knowledge by reading books according to their hobbies.
- By reading books on different subjects, knowledge of every field increases in a person.
- Reading comics, tales, stories, novels, plays, etc. increases the imagination in the person. While reading a book, a person gets lost in the story or event written in the book and goes into fantasy.
- By reading a book related to studies, a person gets educated and moves forward in his life.
- Reading books brings awareness.
- Literary book gives society and social information. Many historical books are also available in the library, by reading which one can know the interesting history of the country and the world.
Libraries In India
There is a great need of library in the village of India, so that people of all classes can get educated and increase their knowledge. If there is a need, then just to give new dimensions to the people of the village.
There are very few and selected libraries in India. Below are the names and locations of some of the major libraries:
- Gautami Grandhalayam: Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh.
- Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library : Patna
- Sinha Library : Patna
- Maa Chandrakanta Ji Public Library : Patna
- Bookmark Children : Panaji (Goa)
- Goa Central Library : Panaji
- Dr. Francisco Lewis Gomes District Library : South Goa
- State Central Library : Thiruvananthapuram
- Gulab Bagh Public Library : Udaipur, Rajasthan
- Maulana Azad Library : Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
- National Library of India : West Bengal
- Dyal Singh Library : Delhi
- Jamia Hamdard Library : Delhi
Library has become a source of income
Today educated people are not getting jobs, they are not getting employment, such people have made proper use of their education. We have seen many such people who have built libraries in their city and region according to the need. With the help of this, he has also been successful in increasing his income. Today the library remains a good place to study. Today in many cities you will get to see more than one library. If you are also unemployed then you can make library your employment.
Apart from these libraries, there are also small and big libraries in many places, where people can fulfill their hobby of reading books. Apart from these, some book lovers and social workers also started a mobile library. This is a very interesting and useful method. Many books are collected in a moving van or trolley truck, which is moved around the street, village, towns, cities and books are provided to the people there. Its purpose is to bring books and knowledge to those people who cannot come to the city and buy expensive books.
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