The library of the institute is equipped with text books, technical journals, books on printing, applied science and general education. Easwari lending library is where i really started my reading habit, says the testimonial, i read many books at a time. For 34 years, book lovers of all age groups across india have turned to eloor to read the latest and finest books, regularly. Phone 9094043701 or 9094043702 before you visit, specially during weekends. Book world lending library velacherry, involvements. The anna centenary library chennai 2020 what to know. Page turners madras a book lending library a thotslingo. Readers club best online library chennai, free home. Bookbank incepted in the year 1996 has emerged as the largest engineering books lending library in the country with an enormous collection of 6 lac volumes of books, 1 lakh happy members, branches spread across chennai and 19 years of unbeatable service. At present, the library houses a collection of above 45,815 books, 905 back volumes, 3105 project reports, previous year question papers and more than 1962 multimedia packages like cds and dvds. Chennais oldest lending library transforms to meet. Consulate general in chennai welcomes you to the american center. The chennai book club good librariessecond hand book.
Attend service pick up and request books from lending library. It bothers me that chennai does not segregate its waste. Book and borrowonline library in nungambakkam, chennai 4. We have various collection in english, tamil and children collection with more than 20000 books. The chennai book club good librariessecond hand book shops. Possibly one of indias oldest surviving lending libraries, the madras literary society functioned as part of the college of fort st george from 1817 and was a repository of all discoveries and experiences whether scientific, literary or otherwise that were made in the madras presidency.
Were here to help and answer any question you might have. Browsing internet is permitted during the library hour with certain restrictions. Mmember self service access our library books from anywhere 247 online access. Velachery librariespublic libraries in velachery, chennai. Eloor library might have put up its books on sale because it is closing down, but the citys oldest lending library is still going strong to catch business in the city. Kids funtazy, online toy book lending library address. You may request a calculator or voice recorder in addition to your books. The library to go website mentioned here is for libraries in the northern california area. Over 15,000 books pour in for floodhit ashok nagar library. A young library, having started in 20, this lending library is located in chromepet.
The anna centenary library acl is an established state library of the government of tamil nadu. These books are carried by the library, but they may not be sitting on the shelf at the time you request them. They also have college books as well as textbooks and guides for engineering students. We are now open seven days a week and happy to be right next door to the thousand lights chennai metro station. Access to information is a vital key in developing the individuals potentiality. Easwari lending library provides library chennai,libraries chennai,fiction books library chennai,fiction books libraries chennai,children books library chennai, books chennai,indian fiction chennai. As lending libraries across india are shutting down, eloor. College bookstore in kk nagar, chennai sulekha chennai.
No 2, 1st floor, 100 feet bypass road, pin code 600042, chennai. Anna nagar easwari lending library,w77,4th street, anna nagar,near connextions,opp to anna nagar tower park, chennai 600040. Books in this collection have the notation lending library as the shelf location. Go to the website for a library near you to find out if they offer ebook lending and how to borrow ebooks from them. Kalaivani 26 th mar, 2011 its one of the famouse libraries in chennai, they lend books at cheap rate, they have many books, i am a member here and used to go there very often, they have lot of. Cityscapes as lending libraries shut down across india, a plucky chain from kochi is holding its own since it was founded by p luiz john 40 years ago, eloor libraries has gone through many ups and.
The society aimed to conduct and promote research and did this by making its collections. The municipality does not do any recycling or seem to encourage the people to do any. Chennais eloor library in its final chapter the hindu. Best libraries in chennai expert recommended top 3 libraries in chennai, tamil nadu. Siga polytechnic college, chennai courses, fee, cut off. Aruna books lending library selaiyur, involvements. Like public libraries, all general public are allowed inside. You can browse through our full collection online or you can visit the library. It is named after a former chief minister of tamil nadu, c.
Bookbank incepted in the year 1996 has emerged as the largest engineering books lending library in the country with an enormous collection of 4 lac volumes of books, 1 lakh happy members, branches spread across chennai and 18 years of unbeatable service. Best places to read in chennai places to sit and study for. Easwari lending library fiction books libraries chennai. Apr 26, 2016 over 15,000 books pour in for floodhit ashok nagar library zubeda hamid. The library is designed excellently and the atmosphere is conducive for calm reading. Online library chennai order books online leading english. Which is the best source for anna university engineering books. Since its establishment in 1947, the center formerly known as the american library has played a special role in the relationship between the people of the united states and south india.
Nagar is having a great selection of english books for sale at low prices, plus tamil books, lending library including home delivery and buy book, return at half rate scheme. A dedicated library for book lovers with a vision of supporting and promoting book reading habit. There are multiple sources for engineering textbooks in and around the college campus. Easwari lending library, 109c 100ft byepass road, opposite to hotel ratna cafe 1 st floor, velacheri, chennai 600042. Seven libraries that are quietly bringing children back to. Live chennai, anna centenary library, connemara public. Browse books online library chennai order books online. Best places to read in chennai places to sit and study. Now, it is the one good library for english books in chennai. The chemeketa bookstore is committed to helping you manage textbook costs. Jan 10, 2018 eloor library might have put up its books on sale because it is closing down, but the citys oldest lending library is still going strong to catch business in the city. Also known as the chemeketa textbook lending library.
Libraries in velachery list of velachery libraries, public libraries in velachery, chennai, lending libraries in velachery, chennai also download velachery libraries contact addresses and phone numbers to your mobile from velachery. Best public lending libraries in chennai lbb, chennai. The ilovereadin library online lending library in delhi. Students must meet minimum requirements for the first week of the term and go through a referral process. In addition to the central library, there are departmental libraries in each department, which borrows books from the main library for quick reference. Connemara library, egmore all old and new books are available here 2.
Ventura college students may check out textbooks from this collection for the entire semester on a firstcome, firstserved basis. Joy of reading seven libraries that are quietly bringing children back to reading most, if not all, of these libraries represent a combination of a passion for books and the compulsions of a. The best websites for finding, downloading, borrowing. Books are delivered to you and you can read at your own pace, without having to worry about library fines or renewal. Enjoy free library, only at readers club its our commitment and our vision to offer premium books at the doorstep of people to support and promote book reading habit. Home education tolet classifieds blogs jobsresults health explore chennai. List of libraries in chennai important libraries in chennai. Library to go and other libraries lending ebooks now you can check out library books as ebooks without ever setting foot in a library. Check out a book lovers guide to the best lending libraries in chennai connemara public library. Visit the bookstore website and view the content under the textbooks heading to learn more. Jaigopal garodia did not want that the student community be deprived of education for want of books and hence he started the charitable book bank for college students during the year 2000.
Book and borrowonline library in nungambakkam, chennai. Reading is now at a low end since i am writing marmayogi, my next film. The library is essentially a reference library and not a lending library. Anna centenary library, koturpuram all new books are available here. When i first joined this library all those years ago, their werent a lot of books here. This collection houses over 400 titles and 1,500 items in both new and old editions. Chemeketa offers a book exchange, textbook lending library, book rental and other resources to help you get what you need for low or no cost. Library salesian institute of graphic and arts, chennai india. Established in 1812 as asiatic society of madras, mls is the oldest. A note of initiating door step services and enriching corporate book services, bns joins hands with easwari lending library to provide cloud platform, branding and branching across chennai.
Justbooks is a new generation community library chain that provides a unique reading experience to book lovers with a wide range of books for every type of reader. I would want to share some interesting things about justbooks and would love to recommend justbooks for the friendly services they offer and for the collec. Vinod solomon, who works in parrys and is an avid book reader, said the online library has come as a boon for people. You will find all relevant books here, although you only get to keep them for 15 days. I am sure i wouldnt have discovered any of these books myself this library membership has been the best investment ever. It is in this modus operandi our logical next step was to reach our customers in the comfort and privacy of their homes. Nov 18, 2012 sri ramachandra medical college campus, near porur, chennai 600116 call. Like most lending libraries, they have both fiction and nonfiction, as well as books for children, a comics collection, magazines and regional language books. Mar 16, 2016 when i went onto search for the best libraries in chennai i came across justbooks library. Our library has over 20,000 books, dvds, magazines and newspapers. Prathibha ive been recommending this childrens library homedelivery based to friends in chennai ever since i checked their collection online. We have various collection in english, tamil and children collection with more than 20000 books under one roof. The anna centenary library on gandhi mandapam road, kotturpuram is a place where you can see a very large collection of books on innumerable topics.
Welcome to easwari library online, where the fantastic world of books is brought to your doorstep. Since i have to return the book in a specific number of days i feel a sense of urgency that pushes me to read faster and. The sea and water bodies are filled with filth, mostly of the nonbiodegradable type. Economical library membership in chennai,online rental library.
Visit madras literary society, iconic library lbb, chennai. Chetpet librariespublic libraries in chetpet, chennai. Possibly one of indias oldest surviving lending libraries, the madras literary society functioned as part of the college of fort st george from 1817 and was a repository of all discoveries and experiences whether scientific, literary or otherwise. You can become a member and then choose titles from our wide range to read. The average number of persons who visited the library.
I dont want to stay there till 8 and come home empty handed. Chandra villa, ap614, 16th main road, kathiravan colony main road, hblock anna nagar, chennai, tamil nadu 600040 phone. Chennais oldest lending library transforms to meet readers. More than 83,000 books are stacked in this library, which is more than a century old, but most have not been touched in decades. Around 3,500 books were collected by the save chennai libraries campaigns, said lavanya gopinath, an it. Another exceptional venture of the college is pioneering in community service through the outreach program that functions under the school of service learning. Additional materials can be requested starting february 3rd, after all students have had an opportunity to access the lending. Make sure you know the edition of the book your instructor is using. Mar 22, 2012 raviraj lending library, 63, usman road t. Students may also check the library online catalog to see if the library has their text in the collection. The siga library is equipped with textbooks, technical journals, books on printing, applied science, and general education. The college had taken up around 50 slums urban villages or substandard settlements around the college campus falling under the zones 5, 7 and 8 of the chennai corporation. Please complete a book request form to find out if the book you want is available 2.
Suzanne collins shelved 19 times as kindle lendinglibrary avg rating 4. It takes me twice the amount of time to read a book i have bought as opposed to a similar book i have borrowed from a library. It was opened by the then chief minister of tamil nadu m. Hire or rent books online in kolkata at doorstepbooks online book rental library. Chennai boasts of many good libraries where avid readers can explore the world of books through the millions of books available. The library is an integral part of intellectual power of our college. Textbook and course reserves textbook lending library. Justbooks provides unlimited reading to its members without charging a late fee. Valid id card like driving license, voter id, aadhar card is enough to visit the library. He says, when i was young, i use to visit the local library. Us embassy has a library with the large collection of books for everyone and a calm place to read. Apr 12, 20 books have always been a definitive source of knowledge and leaning to man.
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