Libraries in Pakistan
Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: Sindh
Province
Official language: Urdu
Official name of Parliament:
Provincial Assembly of Sindh
- Unicameral -
Address
Provincial Library of Sindh
Library
Sindh Assembly Buildung
Karachi
Tel. (92)(21)51347
Fax (92)(21)528659
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1936/37
Person in charge: Mr Mohammed Ishaq,
Assistant Libarian
Number of library staff: 5,
Number
of professional librarians:1,
Number
of other staff in the Library:4
Size of collection: 7.000
Annual acquisitions budget: 300.000
pRs
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Classification system
Restricted to members of parliament:
No,
Who else may use library: Assembly
Secretariat
Any other information: The collection
consist mainly of works on political and social sciences, history,
religion, religion and philosophy, but also of legislative
materials
IFLA membership: No
Parliamentary Papers
Proceedings of the Sindh
Legislative Assembly
1(1937) - 509 (1975)
Debates / Provincial
Assembly of Sindh
1985 -
