Who was the first Indian Librarian in the National Library of India?
June 8, 2023
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Question
Who was the first Indian Librarian in the National Library of India?
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B.S. Kesavan
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D.R. Kalia
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Harinath De
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K.M. Asadullah
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Solution
Harinath De, born on 12th August 1877 and passing away on 30th August 1911, was an esteemed Indian historian, scholar, and linguist. His remarkable journey led him to become the inaugural Indian librarian of the National Library of India, known as the Imperial Library at that time, serving from 1907 to 1911.