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Introduction / Background: The Dhaka University Library started as a part of the Dhaka University on the 1st of July, 1921 with 18,000 books inherited from the libraries of the former Dhaka College and Dhaka Law College. F.C. Turner, the former principal of Dhaka College was the first librarian of the Dhaka University Library and Fakhruddin Ahmed succeeded him in the post in 1922. At present the Dhaka University Library has 6 lacs 80 thousand books and magazines. Besides that the Library has 30,000 rare manuscript; 20,000 old and rare books and large number of Tracts (booklets, leaflets, pamphlets, and puthis). Some rare books and documents have also been collected in microform. In the same way, rare books and reports, puthis, Bengali Tracts and private collection of Buchanan on Bengal have been acquired from the British museum.

Description he Dhaka University Library comprises of three buildings: The administrative building, the main library building, and the science library building. The administrative building has the administrative offices, a book acquisition section, a book processing section, a reprographic section, a book binding section, a manuscript section, and a seminar section.

Main Library Building: The ground floor of the main library building consists of the office of the librarian (Planning and Development), borrower’s ID card production room, the computer workroom, server room, teacher’s circulation desk, OPAC browsing, rare books reading room, the bound periodicals desk, the reference room, the unbound newspaper reading room, the Muktijudho (War of Liberation) cell, and the UN corner. The Mezzanine floor of the Library displays current journals. The first floor of the Library includes reading rooms and stack books area of 12 disciplines viz. Sociology, Statistics, Political Science, Economics, Law, History, Biography, Geography, Journalism, Anthropology, Social Welfare, and Public Administration. The second floor of the library consists of reading rooms and stack books area for 11 disciplines viz. Library and Information Science, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Linguistics, Anthropology, Business Administration, English, Bengali, Arabic, Urdu and Persian.

Science Library Building: The Science library building consists of a circulation desk, reading rooms for students and faculty, a reprographic section, a reference section, a reading room for current journals, and a seminar section. It also stacks books area for the Faculty of Sciences and Applied Sciences.

Library Hours: The library reader’s service is open from Saturday to Friday. The Library remains open from Sunday to Thursday at 8 am to 10 pm. On Friday the Library remains open from 3 pm to 8 pm and on Saturday at 10 am to 8 pm

Services offered:

Reading room facilities.
Book lending facilities.
Online public access catalogue.
Digital borrower’s ID card.
Internet facilities
Reference services.
Journal/Online Journal and news paper facilities.
Reprographic facilities like photocopy, microfilm and CD.
Resource center for sight savers.

Contact Information
Professor Dr. Md. Saiful Alam
Address: Librarian, Administrative Building, 3rd floor, Dhaka University Library
Phone: 88-09666911463-ex-4262 (Librarian)
E-mail: librarian@du.ac.bd

Mrs. Shaheen Sultana

Deputy Librarian

01718111075

shaseensulta@gmail.com

Mr. Dilip Chandra Biswas

Deputy Librarian

01715239277

dcbiswas1980@gmail.com

Tanzeba Raihan Shoma

Deputy Librarian

01626880336

shoma@du.ac.bd

Mrs. Monoara Begum

Deputy Librarian

01819159885

Mrs. Shamim Ara

Deputy Librarian

01914733802

Mrs. Shahin Akter

Deputy Librarian

01712035188

bdshahinakterdul@gmail.com

Selina Aktar

Deputy Librarian

selinaakt@du.ac.bd

Mohammad. Azharul Hoque

Deputy Librarian

01711697673

aazhardul@gmail.com

Mrs.Sadia Afrin

Deputy Librarian

01552420588

rupusa@gmail.com

Md. Azizur Rahman

Deputy Librarian

01714452555

azizdulibrary@gmail.com

Mir Tahazzat Ali

Principal Technical Officer

01829370988

anzumir.du@gmail.com

Helal Ahmed

Deputy Librarian

01822923575

helalahmeddul177@gmail.com

Md. Nazmul Islam

Deputy Librarian(Programmer)

01727119198

nislamdul@gmail.com;nislam@office.du.ac.bd

Md. Noman Hossain

Deputy Librarian

01742895227

nhossain.care@gmail.com

Shekh Joynal Abedin

Deputy Librarian

01939364755

joynal.librydu@gmail.com

Mrs. Anima Rani Das

Deputy Librarian

01937292685

anima71.das@gmail.com

Md. Mojibur Rahman

Principal Disability Affairs Officer

01710957095

majiburrahmandu@gmail.com

Md. Mahmud Hasan

Deputy Librarian

01715710163

mahmudhasandul1@gmail.com

Mosammat Shirin Sultana

Deputy Librarian

01552367626

sultanashirin370@gmail.com

Md. Saiful Islam Mollah

Deputy Librarian

01712187640

saifulisl.du@gmail.com

Md. Anisur Rahman

Deputy Librarian

01717646009

anis.islm@gmail.com

Nadira Yeasmin

Deputy Librarian

01711463184

yeasminnadira123@gmail.com

Mohammad Shakaought Hossain Bhuiyan

Deputy Librarian

01716760120

shakaought_bhuiyan@yahoo.com

Shipra Rani Sarker

Deputy Librarian

01715783409

shipra_06@yahoo.com

Most Farzana Karim

Deputy Librarian

01716613552

farzana2729@gmail.com

Mir Abdur Rashid Miah

Deputy Librarian

01552426783

Supti Podder

Deputy Librarian

01711267675

suptipod@gmail.com

Md. Khairul Islam

Deputy Librarian

01737078962

islamkhairul991@gmail.com

Shahinur Ahmed

Deputy Librarian

01977664665

shahriar_sabbir@yahoo.com

Md. Rashiduzzaman

Deputy Librarian

01719074099

rashu_255@yahoo.com

Tahmina Kabir Tresha

Deputy Librarian

01764611198

tahminakabir14@gmail.com

Md. Alamgir Hossain

Senior Technical Officer

01912103494

almgirdul@gmail.com

Mir Arshedul Karim

Assistant Librarian

01921035789

Md. Ahasan Habib

Assistant Librarian

01760959664

habibdul21007@gmail.com

Mohammad Sarower Hossen Khan

Assistant Librarian

01715014271

Mir Yousuf Ali Azad

Assistant Librarian

01711072405

mirazaddul@gmail.com

Md. Shahin Sarkar

Assistant Librarian

01815438916

Shirin Jesmin Mst. Kamrunnahar Nazneen

Assistant Librarian

01742606464

shirinjesmin87@gmail.com

Md. Azizur Rahman Khan

Assistant Librarian

01556368603

aziz@office.du.ac.bd

S. M Masum Morshed

Assistant Librarian

01717340067

masum_m86@yahoo.com

Mohammad Mahabub Alam

Assistant Librarian

01611378277

mmak.dupb@gmail.com

Md. Balayet Hossain

Assistant Librarian

01716762118

balayetdu@gmail.com

Md. Shahin Sarkar

Assistant Librarian

01980204077

Mohammad Abu Kaowser

Assistant Librarian

01715275855

kaowserdul@yahoo.com

Md. Bellal Hossain

Assistant Librarian

01819127162

belal.dul1979@gmail.com

Md. Abdur Rouf Bhuiyan

Assistant Librarian

01829370909

abdurroufdul@gmail.com

Mrs. Hosneara Begum

Assistant Librarian

01752173112

hosnearabegum392@gmail.com

Md. Jamal Uddin

Assistant Librarian

01727285486

jamaluddindul@gmail.com

Md. Alauddin

Assistant Librarian

01712592847

alauddin.du71@gmail.com

Md. Kabir Hossain

Senior Accounts Officer

01716581016

kabir.hossain61@yahoo.com

Md. Symon Islam

Senior Technical Officer

01959601989

symonisl@du.ac.bd

Mst shiuli khanam

Assistant Librarian

01716046611

shiulikhanam12@gmail.com

Md. Rasel Mia

Assistant Librarian

01675936461

rasel52017@gmail.com

Md. Mazharul Hoque

Assistant Librarian

01834142977

mazharul.h.kamal@gmail.com

Md. Mahbubur Rahman Bhuyan

Assistant Librarian

01923515794

mahbuburdul@yahoo.com

Suraiya Yesmin

Assistant Librarian

01712718162

yesminsuraiya1@gmail.ocm

Md. Mamun Khan

Senior Technical Officer

01715305235

mamunkhan01715305235@gmail.com

Nasima Khanoum

Assistant Librarian

01724792378

nasima5005@gmail.com

Umme Maria Ema Ferdous

Assistant Librarian

01909246072

Salah Uddin Patowary

Senior Technical Officer

01818341461

salahuddinpatowary2022@gmail.com

Hafizur Rahman

Assistant Librarian

01710880932

hafizurrahman.dul@gmail.com

Taslima Akter

Assistant Librarian (Research)

01742443031

s.afrin2012@gmail.com

Rubel Mia

Assistant Librarian

01735881090

imtiazrubel401@gmail.com

Sadia Afroze

Assistant Librarian

+88 09666 911 463

sadiaafroze50@gmail.com

Anwesha Jadab

Assistant Librarian

01721867789

anweshajadab@gmail.com

Joy Charles Rozario

Assistant Librarian

01672263473

joy.rozario@du.ac.bd

মো. আবদুল কাদের মিয়া

টেকনিক্যাল অফিসার

01731901522

মো. কামরুল হাছান

জুনিয়র গ্রন্থাগারিক

01813395294

মো. মামুন হোসেন

জুনিয়র গ্রন্থাগারিক

মিসেস রীনা রাণী সরকার

জুনিয়র গ্রন্থাগারিক

01727265564

মিসেস রায়হানা পারভীন

সেকশন অফিসার

01781189249

মিসেস শাহানা ফেরদৌস

জুনিয়র গ্রন্থাগারিক

01715472347

Mohammed Nayim Uddin

Junior Librarian

01755576581

nayimdul82@gmail.com

মিসেস নাসিরা বেগম

জুনিয়র গ্রন্থাগারিক

01871038374

Mrs. Nasrin Alpana

Junior Librarian

01763653006

nasrinalpona06@gmail.com

Mst. Selina Parvez

Junior Librarian

01829755484

parvezselina1980@gmail.com

Sadia Islam

Junior Librarian

01732688958

islamsadia.dul@gmail.com

Mrs. Suraiya Akter

Technical Officer

01849594001

suraiya2026@gmail.com

Uzzal Kumar Dey

Technical Officer

01712547309

Shamima Sultana

Section Officer

01741789239

shamimasujon@gmail.com

Mohammad Zafar Iqbal

Technical Officer

01784365154

zafar.dulcc@gmail.com

Dhaka University Library
University of Dhaka
Dhaka 1000
Bangladesh

Phone: +88 09666 911 463 (Ext. )

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