14th-20th November are celebrated as National Library Week all over India.
Ayyanki Venkata Ramanaiah, Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Library Association organised an All India Library Meeting on 12th November, 1912 in Madras. This meeting lead to the formation of Indian Library Association (ILA). Later, ILA gave prominence to the 12th November meeting and declared 14th November as National Library Day. This was also the Birth day of our former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Since 1968, 14th-20th November are celebrated as National Library Week all over India. Shri Iyyanki Venkata Ramanayya is recognized as the “Architect of Public Library Movement in India”. He is the first Indian to be awarded the Kaula Gold Medal. Through his career as an influential library leader throughout the entire country, Ramanayya was seen as a respected peer and mentor by S. R. Ranganathan.
Competitions will be organized during 14th to 20th Nov. 2021
14th Nov.- Book Exhibition
15th Nov.- English Writing Competition- Class-VI and Class-VIII
16th Nov.-Essay Writing Competition- Class-IX and Class-X
18th Nov.-Story Telling Competition- Class-IV and Class-V
19th Nov.- Slogan Writing Competition (Importance of libraries) Class-VII
20th Nov.- Essay Writing Competition(Importance of Libraries in our daily life)- Class XI and Class XII
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