List of libraries in Pakistan

This is a list of libraries located in Pakistan. It includes both public lending libraries and research libraries

Sindh

Karachi

Public libraries

• Al-Huda Library, Nazimabad
• Al-Firdous Baldia Public Library, Baldia Town
• Allama Iqbal Library
• Baba-e-Urdu Kutubkhana
• Board of Intermediate Karachi [1] Library, North Nazimabad [Timing:9:30 To 3:00 PM]
• Children Library, Nazimabad
• Community Center (Gulshan-e-Iqbal)
• Defence Central Library, [2], Defence Housing Authority
• Faiz-e-Aam Library, Lyari Town
• Faran Club Library, Gulshan-e-Iqbal
• Ghalib Library, Nazimabad
• Hashim Gazder Library, Jamila Street, Ranchore Line
• Hungooraabad Library, Hungooraabad, Lyari Town
• Ibrahim Ali Bhai Auditorium & Library
• Iqbal Shaheed Library, Behar Colony, Lyari Town
• Iqra Library, New Kumhar Wara, Lyari Town
• Jehangir Park Reading Room Library, Jehangir Park, Saddar Town
• KMC Library
• Liaquat National Memorial Library, Stadium Road
• Lyari Municipal Library, Old Salater House, Lyari Town
• Lyari Text Book Library, Chakiwara, Lyari Town
• Mansoora Library, Dastagir Society, Federal B. Area
• Moosa Lane Reading Room Library, Moosa Lane, Lyari Town
• Moulana Hasrat Mohani Library, Usmanabad, Lyari Town
• Mujahid Park Library, Rexer Line, Lyari Town
• Nasir-Arif Hussain Memorial Library & Research Center, Gulberg Town
• National Book Foundation Library
• Nawa Lane Library, Gabol Park, Lyari Town
• Noorani Welfare Library, Ranchore Line, Lyari Town
• Pakistan National Centre Library
• Rangoon Wala Hall and Community Centre Library, Dhoraji Colony
• Sheikh Mufeed Library, Islamic Research Center, Allama Ibne Hassan Jarchvi Road, Block 6 FB Area. Karachi-75950
• Sardar Abdul-Rab Nishtar Library, Near Lyari General Hospital, Lyari Town
• Satellite Library, Sango Lane, Lyari Town
• Shohada-e-Pakistan Library, Usmanabad, Lyari Town
• Sindh Archives, Clifton
• Super Market Library, Super Market, Liaquatabad
• Syed Mehmood Shah Library, Lee Market, Lyari Town
• Taimuriya Library
• The Shia Imami Ismaili Community libraries in Different areas in Karachi. Kharader Library and Reading Room ESTD1908 1st Library in Karachi. its Academic library also, Kharader Ismaili Jamat Khana
• Umer Lane Library, Umer Lane, Lyari Town
• Bedil Library, 2-A Sharfabad Club Building, Sharfabad (B.M.C.H.Society)near Bahadurabad chorange, Phone no. 02134133212. Postal code 74800,timing 4p.m to 8p.m. LIBRARIAN: Muhammad Zubari Cell #: 0333-2374725

University libraries

• DOW International Medical and Dental College (DUHS) Library, Karachi
• Government College University (GC UniversityLibrary) Lahore
• Central Library International Islamic University, Islamabad
• Islamic Research Institute Library, International Islamic University (Old Campus) Islamabad
• Bait-ul-Hikmah, Hamdard University
• Dawah Academy library, Islamabad
• Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, University Road
• Dr. Mahmood Hussain Library, Karachi University, University Road
• NED University of Engineering and Technology Library, University Road
• Usman Institute of Technology
• Institute of Business Administration Library, Main & Garden Campus
• Centre of Excellence in Marine Biology, University of Karachi
• Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology, 90 & 100 Clifton, Karachi (SZABIST) Library
• Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan, (ICMAP) library, Gulshan campus and city campus
• Commecs school of accountancy library, shahreh-e-faisal, Karachi
• Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture Library, Clifton
• SAIMS (Sir Adamjee Institute) Library
• Khan Bahadur Hassanallly Effendi (KBHE) Library, Sindh Madresatul Islam University

Academic libraries

• Quaid-e-Azam Academy Library
• Pakistan Institute of International Affairs Library
• Institute of Business Management (IOBM) CBM

Historical libraries

• Frere Market Library, Shahrah-e-Liaquat
• Ghulam Hussain Khaliq Dinna Hall Library
• Liaqat Hall Library
• Max Denso Hall and Library

Special libraries

• America Library, U.S. Consulate, Karachi
• British Council Library
• Chamber of Commerce & Industries Karachi Library, Awan-e-Tijarat
• Dar-ul-Mutaleh Central Fire-Brigade Library, Lyari Town
• High Court Bar Library, High Court Building, Court Road
• Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Library, Dockyard Road
• Karachi Theosophical Society Library, Jamshed Memorial Hall, M.A. Jinnah Road
• National Bank of Pakistan Head office Library
• National Museum Library
• Pakistan Scientific and Technological Information Center

Punjab

Chiniot

• Omar Hayat Mahal Library

Lahore

Main article: List of libraries in Lahore

The Quaid-e-Azam Library in Bagh-e-Jinnah

• Atomic Energy Minerals Centre Library
• Babar Ali Library, Aitchison College
• 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 setup 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 now gradually transforming itself into a state-of-the-art University Library.
• Government College Library, Government College University
• Library Information Services CIIT Lahore
• Islamia College Library, Islamia College
• 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

Sargodha

• Central Library University of Sargodha www.uos.edu.pk

old Government College Sargodha

Islamabad

• National Library of Pakistan, Islamabad

See also

• List of libraries

Library Information Services CIIT Lahore (library.ciitlahore.edu.pk) Central Library University of Sargodha

External links

• Pakistan Library Network, a list of libraries maintained by PLANWEL
• Libraries in Karachi
• List of libraries in Lahore at ilmkidunya.com