S. R. Ranganathan

S. R. Ranganathan
S. R. Ranganathan

Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan (S.R.R.) was a librarian and mathematician from India. His most notable contributions to the field were his five laws of library science and the development of the first major faceted classification system, the colon classification. He is considered to be the father of library science, documentation, and information science in India and is widely known throughout the rest of the world for his fundamental thinking in the field. His birthday is observed every year as the National Librarian's Day in India.

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சீர்காழி இராமாமிருதம் அரங்கநாதன்
Date of Birth
August 9th, 1892
Age
133
Date of Death
September 27th, 1972
Died Aged
80
Star Sign
Leo
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