Dr. Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan is considered the father of library science. He developed the colon classification system to systematically organize books. There are several types of libraries including public, academic, and special libraries. Public libraries are funded by the public to provide free services. Academic libraries serve the students and faculty of educational institutions. Special libraries have collections focused on specific topics, materials, or user groups. Libraries play an important role in building knowledge, aiding research, and supporting education.

1. LIBRARY AND ITS
TYPE
PRESENTED BY
O.P PARIHAR
COA GWALIOR

2. LIBRARY
Library is a collection of books from
various sources and arranged in
systematical order for use of users.
Published books, periodicals, audio-
visual material are available in all
libraries. Libraries is a service
organization.

3. FATHER OF THE LIBRARY
Dr. Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan
is the father of library. He was from
Tamilnadu. He was born in 12 Aug
1892 and death in 27 Sep 1972. He
used colon classification system for
arrange the books in the library.

4. TYPES OF LIBRARIES
Public
library
Special
library
Academic
library

5. PUBLIC LIBRARY
Public libraries in the real sense
run by public for and of their own.
Public libraries are those which
provide free of cost service to the
people of a particular region. It is
made by people and use by
people . Examples : Delhi Public
Library.

6. TYPES OF PUBLIC LIBRARY
National
library
Town
library
State
library

7. ACADEMIC LIBRARY
Academic library is those library
which is available in particular
institution and provide those
reading material which is use in
that library. It is only use for
teachers and students of that
institution.

8. TYPES OF ACADEMIC LIBRARY
School
library
University
library
College
library

9. TYPES OF SPECIAL LIBRARY
On the
basis of
reader
On the
basis of
material
On the
basis of
subjects

10. IMPORTANCE OF LIBRARY
 To built a nation.
 To help in research work.
 To help in personality development.
 To conservation of knowledge &
ideas.

11. IMPORTANCE OF LIBRARY
 To help in self studies.
 To increase the knowledge.
 To get up-to-date information.
 Proper utilization of time.
 To help in basic education.
 To get any sub or any type of books
from one place.

12. PRINCIPLES OF LIBRARY
Books are for use.
Every reader his or her book.
Every book its reader.
Save the time of the reader.
Library is a growing organism.

13. CONCLUSION
At the end, we can think that
library is the most important in
our life. It made us an
educated person. We can get
a lot of information from library.

14. THANKS