Maulana Azad Library is an iconic institution part of Aligarh Muslim University in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is named after Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, a senior leader of the Indian National Congress and the first Minister of Education in the Indian government. The library has a rich collection of books, manuscripts, journals, and rare documents, making it one of the largest libraries in India. The architecture of the library is a blend of Indo-Islamic and modern styles, providing an ambiance that combines cultural heritage with contemporary efficiency. Housed within a heritage building, the library is a scholar's paradise, adorned with lawns and well-maintained surroundings. It serves not only the university's students but also attracts researchers from around the globe. The interior of the library is as majestic as its facade, with reading rooms that exhibit a silent, studious atmosphere. It also includes special sections for visually impaired students, making education accessible to all.
Opening and closing time of Maulana Azad Library
| Monday | 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
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| Tuesday | 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
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| Wednesday | 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
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| Thursday | 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
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| Friday | 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
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