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First in Library and Information Science in World

Ø  British Museum: Firstly introduced printed catalog.

Ø  DDC 17: “Auxiliary table for area” was first introduced in DDC.

Ø  International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA): Introduced the concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC).

Ø  Great Britain: First library act was enacted.

Ø  Singapore: Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) was first started.

Ø  United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): Developed the concept of Common Communication Format (CCF).

First in Library and Information Science in India

Ø  Aligarh Muslim University: First B.Lib. Science Course was introduced.

Ø  Calcutta University: First five years integrated course in LIS was introduced.

Ø  Calcutta University: The First and Oldest University Library was established in British India.

Ø  Calcutta University: The first university in India where library committee is formed.

Ø  Connemera Public Library: First Public Library in India.

Ø  DELNET: The first Library Network to provide e-mail service in the country.

Ø  Delhi University: First University to introduce, MLibSc., MPhil and PhD in LIS in India.

Ø  Delhi University: Firstly establish a full-fledged Department of Library Science.

Ø  DRTC: The first centre to use computer in the library and information activities in India.

Ø  ERNET: Firstly provide E-mail service in India.

Ø  LIS Links: First social network for Indian Library and Information Science professionals.

Ø  Madras: Enacted first Public Library Act in India.

Ø  Madras University: First P G Diploma in Library science was introduced.

Ø  Sravasti: The first library noticed in India.

First-LIS

Aligarh Muslim University: First B.Lib. Science Course was introduced.
Calcutta University: First five years integrated course in LIS was introduced.
Calcutta University: The First and Oldest University Library was established in British India.
Calcutta University: The first university in India where library committee is formed.
Connemera Public Library: First Public Library in India.
DELNET: The first Library Network to provide e-mail service in the country.
Delhi University: First University to introduce, MLibSc., MPhil and PhD in LIS in India.
Delhi University: Firstly establish a full-fledged Department of Library Science.
DRTC: The first centre to use computer in the library and information activities in India.
ERNET: Firstly provide E-mail service in India.
LIS Links: First social network for Indian Library and Information Science professionals. 
Madras: Enacted first Public Library Act in India.
Madras University: First P G Diploma in Library science was introduced.
Sravasti: The first library noticed in India.

British Museum: Firstly introduced printed catalog.
DDC 17: “Auxiliary table for area” was first introduced in DDC.
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA): Introduced the concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC).
Great Britain: First library act was enacted.
Singapore: Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) was first started.
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): Developed the concept of Common Communication Format (CCF).