National Librarian's Day – August 12
August 15 , 2019
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- Siyali Ramamrita Ranganathan is considered to be the father of library science, documentation, and information science in India.
- He was born on August 9th in 1892 at Sirkali, Tanjavur.
- His birthday is observed every year as the National Librarian's Day (August 12) in India.
- His autobiography, published serially during his life, is titled A Librarian Looks Back.
- He also wrote a book "The Five Laws of Library Science".
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