Exploring the Significance of National Library Day
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | National Library Day |
| Date | April 6th |
| Purpose | Celebrate the role of libraries and librarians in society |
| Historical Context | - First organized library by Assyrian ruler Ashurbanipal in 7th century BC |
| - Contained 30,000 clay tablets sorted by topic | |
| - Libraries built by great civilizations to share knowledge | |
| Importance of Libraries | - Provide access to books, magazines, and resources |
| - Serve as community spaces for learning and idea exchange | |
| - Ensure access to information not available elsewhere |