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A Short Introduction to Library
Information has become a vital source for world and is certainly the basic component of education. It is vital element to technology and scientific change and poses several challenges to individual in all walks of life. Thus information is the first step to gaining knowledge and library is a key place in the new information age of modern society. It serves as a central workshop where patrons can develop reading habit and Faculties can supplement the curricular needs of users, and pursue action research.
The library of Holistic Science Research Center, Surat is the heart of the Institute and it started beating from day one of Institute's existence on April 27, 2009. It caters to the intellectual needs of users. While books are the heart of our collection we also have audio visuals of Dialogue sessions of seekers with Atma Gnani Purush Dada Bhagawan and Gnani Purush Shri Kanudadaji.
Services:
• Periodical and Newspaper • Reprography Services • Surfacing of Internet through Wi-fi and LAN connection
• Reading Room facilities Collection: 1. Text Books
• All collection (Literature, VCD/CD/DVD etc) of Holistic Scientist Late A. M. Patel • Hinduism • Jainism • Buddhism • Islamic • Christianity • Philosophy
• Atlas and Map etc. 2. Reference Books
• Encyclopedia Britannica • Gujarati Vishwakosh • Encyclopedia of Philosophy • Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophy • Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics
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