CELEBRATION OF LIBRARIANS DAY on 12th AUGUST 2017 at
JANATA COLLEGE KABUGANJ
Assam College Librarian’s
Association ACLA Barak Valley Unit, celebrated the 125th Birth
Anniversary of Dr. S. R. Ranganathan (Father of Library Science) at Janata
College Kabuganj, Cachar. The Chief Guest of the programme was Dr. Suprabir
Dutta Roy, Controller of Examinations, Assam University Silchar. The Guest of
Honour and Chairman of the Programme was Sri Kalpataru Nath, President of the
Governing Body Janata College Kabuganj. Dr. Mukut Sharma, Assistant Professor
in the Department of Lib & Inf Sc, Assam University, Silchar was the
Special Invitee. Shri, L. Manglemba Singha, Retired Librarian of Cachar College
was Special Guest. Sri Subhas Chandra Nath, Principal(i/c) of Janata College
Kabuganj graced the occasion.
The main attraction in the
programme was inauguration of North East Archival Corner by the Chief Guest Dr.
Suprabir Dutta Roy and releasing the 1st
JCK Newsletter by Guest of Honour Sri. Kalpataru Nath. The opening of North
East Archival Corner was praised by everyone and gave the credit to Sri. Pradip
Kumar Singha, Librarian of Janata College Kabuganj for his creativity and
dynamism of initiating such an archival system in a rural college. All the dignitaries including Dr. Sima Ghosh,
Head of Bengali Department, Janata College and Dr. Biswajit Nath, Head of the
Economics Department spoke on the occasion. Sri. L. Manglemba Singha former
Cachar College Librarian was felicitated on his retirement on 30th
July 2017 by Shri. Mihir Kanti Nath, Secretary of the
ACLA Barak Valley Unit. The college Librarians present on the occasion were Dr.
Sarita Bhattacharjee, Women’s College Librarian, Shri Mihir Kanti Nath,
Librarian of M. C. Das College, Sonai, Mrs. Sehanara Chowdhury, G C College
Librarian, Shri Shibojit Choudhury, SS College Librarian, Hailakandi, Mrs.
Sangita Das Talukdar, Librarian of RS Girls’ College, Karimganj.