The first issue of INB “Quarterly” brought out but central Reference Library, Calcutta, was released on 15th august 1958 by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
Since 1964, it has been published as monthly and cumulated every year. It works as a subordinate office of the ministry of culture GoI.
“B.S. Kesavan is called as Father of INB”
(First Librarian after Independent)
“INB comes under secondary sources”
Computerized INB Brought out in June 2000 using Libsys Software and GIST Technology
Entries in The INB are arranged in a Classified Sequence as per the Dewey Decimal of Subject Classification [22nd edition]
The Corresponding Colon classification [6th edition] is also Assigned at The Hand Corner Below each Entry.
Chain Procedure is Used for Subject Headings.
'INB' is Arranged under two Parts
1 General Publication
2. Governmental Publication
AACR - 2 [Anglo American Cataloguing Rule 2 edition] is used for Cataloguing.
In this Part, entries are arranged to Alphabetical order.
INB has been Conceived as an Accurate, Comprehensive and Authoritative
Bibliographical record of Current
Publication in the 14 Major Languages of India including English based
on the books received by the National
Library Kolkata under the Provision of The Delivery of books act 1954.
1. Assamese
2.Bengali
3.English
4. Gujrati
5. Hindi
6. Kannada
7. Malayalam
8. Marathi
9. Oriya
10. Punjabi
11. Sanskrit
12. Tamil
13. Telugn
14. Urdu
“Index Indiana” is an authoritative record of Periodical Literature appearing in The Indian Language Periodicals, The First issue of The Index Indiana appeared as Quarterly in 1977 and Since 1981. It is Also Being Published as annual Cumulated Volumes.
This index is Divided into Three Parts
1. Classified Part
2. Subject Part
3. Author Part
“Index Indiana” is published in 6 languages. Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, Gujrati, Hindi, Malayalam.
“Index Indiana Provides important information about the Indian serial publication. “
“Index Indiana” is published by the central Reference Library, Kolkata”
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