List of libraries in Lahore
This is a list of libraries located in Lahore, Pakistan. It includes both public lending libraries and research libraries.
The Quaid-e-Azam Library in Bagh-e-Jinnah
- Atomic Energy Minerals Centre Library
- Model Town Library
- ITU-Library & Learning Resource Centre
- Babar Ali Library, Aitchison College
- Defence Public Library Complex
- Dr Baqir's Library
- Dyal Singh Trust Library
The Dyal Singh Trust Library was established in Lahore in 1908 in pursuance of the Will of the Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia. It was first set up in the Exchange Building, which was the residence of Sardar Dyal Singh. - The Ewing Memorial Library
The Ewing Memorial Library was built in 1943 and named for Dr. Sir J.C.R. Ewing, the second Principal of the College. The library has been one of the oldest and best college libraries in Lahore and Pakistan and now is gradually transforming itself into a state-of-the-art University Library by increasing the number of volumes that will be available to the students of the University as well as College students. - Islamia College Library, Islamia College
- Government College Library, Government College University
- Lahore University of Management Sciences Library, Lahore University of Management Sciences
- National Library of Engineering Sciences
The National library of the University plays a vital role in achieving the objectives of the institution like Study & Teaching, Research & Extension Services, and Dissemination of Information etc. It is fully air conditioned having a fine atmosphere conducive to Study & Research. It has seating capacity of about 400 readers at its different floors. - Pakistan Administrative Staff College Library
- People's Bank Library
- Provincial Assembly of the Punjab Library
- Punjab Public Library
- Quaid-e-Azam Library
A highly detailed model of a newly constructed Library named as "Quaid-e-Azam Library", named after "Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah". It is located in the most famous gardens of Lahore, which was named as "Lawrance Gardens" by the Britishers.
Book stores in Lahore
| Bookstore / Shop | Description | Collection / Range | |||||||||||||||
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| Anees Book Corner Main Market, Gulberg, Lahore Tel: 042-425751683 | |||||||||||||||||
| Classic Book Gallery 73-Main Boulevard, Cavalry Ground, Lahore Cantt. Tel: 042-36666809, 36682559 | |||||||||||||||||
| Darussalam Islamic Books 36-B Lower Mall, Secretariat Metro Bus Stop، Lahore6 Tel: 042-7240024 Urdu Bazar, Rahman Market, Ghazni Street, Lahore Tel: 042-7120054 DHA, Shop # 2, Ground Floor, Y Block, Commercial Market Defence, Lahore Tel: 042-35692610 | Publishers, distributors, retailers | ||||||||||||||||
| Ferozsons 60-Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam, Lahore Tel: 042-111626262 51-54 Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Tel: 042-5712250, 042-5712276 Z Block, DHA, Lahore Tel: 042-5735662, 042-5735663 H Block, DHA, Lahore Tel: 042-5742804, 042-5742805 Ground Floor, Mall of Lahore Pearl Continental Hotel, Shop no 9, Lahore Tel: 042-6360210 | Publishers, printers, distributors, retailers. One of the oldest and largest bookstores in Pakistan. Established in 1894 | Large collection of books. Good collection of stationery. | |||||||||||||||
| Idara-e-Islamiat 190-Anarkali, Lahore Tel: 042-37243991 | Publishers, booksellers, exporters. A very wide range of books and other publications on Islam | Large collection of books on Islam | |||||||||||||||
| Ilmi Kitab Khana Kabir Street, Urdu Bazaar, Lahore Tel: 042-37353510, 37248129 | Publishers, booksellers, primarily dealing in textbooks | ||||||||||||||||
| Jahangir Book Depot 21 KM Ferozpur Road, Near Nishat Linen, Lucky Hotel Stop, Lahore Tel: 042-35457383 | Publishers, printers. Established in 1923 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kitabistan Book Gallery 174,2-H, Commercial Market, DHA, Lahore Tel: 042-35722127 | Very small collection of books and magazines. Good stationery. Overall a handy place in the locality | ||||||||||||||||
| Liberty Books The Mall of Lahore, Shop # 2-E and 3-F, Lower Ground, 172 – Tufail Road, Lahore Cantt. Tel: 042-36622360 HYPERSTAR, 1st Floor (Non-Food Area), Library Section, Fortress Stadium, Lahore Tel: 042-3662370 Liberty Books has numerous outlests in Karachi. Their main address is given below. For details regarding their Karachi and Islamabad outlets, visit their web site: C-16, Sector 31-A, Mehran Town Extension, Korangi Industrial Area, Karachi | Retailers, distributors. One of the largest chains of bookstores in Pakistan, with offices in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. Established in 1961. Also offer magazine subscription services for both local and international magazines, including Harvard Business Review. Known for good customer services | Large collection of books | |||||||||||||||
| Mansoor Book House 2-Katchery Road, Anarkali, Lahore Tel: 042-7355418 43-Lower Mall, Near Session Courts, Lahore | Books on Law and Constitution | ||||||||||||||||
| Maqbool Academy / Maqbool Books 10-Dayal Singh Mansion, The Mall Road, Lahore Tel: 042-37357058, 36682559 130-LG, Siddique Trade Center, Main Boulevard, Lahore 14-A, Pak Block, Allama Iqbal Town, Lahore | Publishers, retailers. Established in 1954. Also publish books for children | ||||||||||||||||
| Mirza Book Agency Raza Plaza, Mall Rd, Regal Chowk, Lahore. Tel: 042-33735360 | Importers, retailers | ||||||||||||||||
| Pak Book Corporation Aziz Chambers, 21 Queen's Road, Lahore Tel: 042-111636636 | Importers, retailers. Established in 1975. Primarily deal in academic textbooks and professional books, especially in the field of Medicine, Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Applied Sciences and Social Sciences. One of the largest bookstores in Pakistan. | Large collection of books | |||||||||||||||
| Paramount Books 81, Block C-II, Tariq Road, Gulberg III, Lahore Tel. 042-35877087 Head Office 152/O Block 2, P.E.C.H.S, Karachi Tel. 021-34310030-2 Paramount Books has several outlets in Karachi and other cities. For details, visit their web site. | Importers, publishers, distributors, retailers. Established in 1948. Also deal in academic titles and textbooks. One of the oldest and largest bookstores in Pakistan. Head office in Karachi, with branch offices in Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar, Abbottabad, Hyderabad and Faisalabad. | ||||||||||||||||
| Readings 12 K, Main Boulevard, Gulberg 2, Lahore Tel: 042-111126657, 35754535, 35753525 | Importers, retailers, publishers. Established in 2006. Sell both old and new books. Also offer home delivery, in some cases, free home delivery | ||||||||||||||||
| Sang-e-Meel Publications 25 - Lower Mall, Lahore Tel: 042-37220100, 37228143 | Publishers, retailers. Established in 1962. Well known for publications on local history and literature | ||||||||||||||||
| Vanguard Books (also, Books n Beans) N 52-53, Main Guru Mangat Road, Gulberg-II, Lahore Tel: 042-35754276 45-the Mall, Lahore (near Regal Chowk) Tel: 7235767, 7243779 Islamabad Showroom:
| Importers, distributors, publishers, retailers. Established in 1978 by famous Pakistani journalist, editor (and now a media personality), Najam Sethi. Has published over 400 titles, mostly in English. Specializes in publishing academic books on Pakistan and the South Asian region, including Afghanistan. One of the biggest Pakistani distributor of books from India. Are exclusive importers/distributors of computer books from BPB/TECHMEDIA, New Delhi. Books n Beans, a vintage bookstore and cafe, is a collaboration between Vanguard Books and The Elbow Room. | Medium size book collection. |
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