Libraries in Pakistan
Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: Punjab
Province
Official language: Urdu
Official name of Parliament:
Provincial Assembly of Punjab
- Unicameral -
Address
Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
Libary
Lahore
Tel. (92)(42)306800 and 367698
Fax (92)(42)305772
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1937
Person in charge: Mr Inayat Ullah
Lak,
Position or official title:
Librarian
Number of library staff: 8,
Number
of professional librarians: 1,
Number
of other staff in the Library: 7
Size of collection: 45.000
Annual acquisitions budget:
350.000
Number of current periodicals:
10
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Classification system
Restricted to members of parliament:
No,
Who else may use library: research
scholars, students, especially holding master degree in pol.
science and law
Any other information: The Punjab
Assembly has one of the finest collections in the world on the
political and parliamentary history of the subcontinent and the
most complete collection of the parliamentary documents of the
legislatures of Pakistan
IFLA membership: No
Publications published by the
Library
Catalogue
Parliamentary Papers
Mubatiusat Subai
Assembly Punjab
Debates
In Urdu