Digital Information Resources and Networks on India

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The present volume “Digital Information Resources and Networks on India-Essays in Honour of Professor Jagindar Singh Ramdev on his 75th Birthday” is a collection of twenty six research papers and a number of tributes contributed by several friends, professionals and well wishers of Professor Jagindar Singh Ramdev who is a well known Librarian, teacher, renowned author, researcher and philanthropist among the library professionals and Library Science teachers in India and United States. Professor Ramdev is a pioneer in establishing the SATKAL (Satinder Kaur Ramdev Memorial Trust for the Advancement of Librarianship) Trust for encouraging and promoting librarians in India through his kind efforts and generous donations. The Trust promotes research and librarianship by awarding scholarships/fellowships/stipends and awards to deserving students and in-service library professionals for their accomplishments. Papers in this volume deal with various emerging facets of modern librarianship such as Challenges for Academic Libraries, Need for Digitization, Web Technology, Metadata for Electronic Resources, Internet Resources, Performance of University Libraries, Digitization of Documents, Intellectual Property Rights, Partnership Dynamics, e-Information Technology in the Production of Braille Literature, knowledge Management, Marketing Techniques, Resource sharing and Transforming University Libraries. The Editors believe that readers of this volume will find these papers very stimulating.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Christine Singh

Dr. Christine Singh is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Midwestern University, Downers Grove, Illinois, USA.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Devinder Kaur

Dr. Devinder Kaur is presently the University Librarian at Punjabi University, Patiala. Prior to this she was the University Librarian of Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. She has been a practising librarian for over 30 years now. Academic librarianship is her field of specialisation and her research work in the area of university librarianship is quiet significant.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR H.R. Chopra

Professor H.R. Chopra is the Chairperson of the Department of Library and Information Science, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India;

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rajwant Singh Chilana

Dr. Rajwant Singh Chilana is an Associate Professor of Library Administration at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA, and has published five books and over thirty five research papers. He has received many awards for his outstanding contributions to Library and Information Science.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sangeeta Kaul

Sangeeta Kaul is Network Manager at the DELNET, New Delhi, India.

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Digital Information Resources and Networks on India
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Edition
1st ed.
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8174765603
Length
264p., Plates; Tables; Figures; References; Index; 25cm.
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