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Reading Inspiration Week 8 to 15 October 2018: Report

To commemorate the birth anniversary of our Ex.President and Visionary Scientist, Late Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam on 15th October, the Learning and Information Resource Centre is organizing the following activities:
Day
Activity
8th -9th October, 2018
In-House Exhibition of Books
10th October,2018
Take Away of CDs
11th-12th October,2018
Take Away of Donated Books
Display and Sale of Book Bank Weeded out Books
15th October, 2018
Display of books on Late Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
                                                                                                        

 

An Inhouse exhibition of a variety of books on subjects other than engineering such as Psychology, Presentation Skills, Management, Leadership.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A few CDs received along with books and magazines were kept for “Take Away” for the benefit of members. As many as 72 CDs were taken by students. 

 

Our faculty members, students - both current and alumni are gracious book donors, thereby refreshing our collection. Thanks to all of them! We continued with their legacy by making these books available “free of cost” to anyone who visited the library on that day. A total of 255 books were displayed and all these books were happily carried by our students and staff members.


28 books from the Book Bank were kept for sale at a minimum cost for the benefit of our members.









8 books on the theme Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam were kept on display. Many students borrowed the books inspired by the life of the great scientist of India.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Following books were kept on Display: 


1] B8162 INDIA 2020: A VISION FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM.   

By KALAM, A.P.J.ABDUL./RAJAN,Y.S.

NEW DELHI/VIKING/1998 [On Display]

658.15


[2] B8164 ETERNAL QUEST. LIFE AND TIMES OF DR.AVUL PAKIR JAINULABDEEN ABDUL KALAM.   

By CHANDRA, S, ED.

NEW DELHI/PENTAGON PAPERBACK, NEW DELHI./2002 [On Display]

920.02



[3] B9764 ENVISIONING AN EMPOWERED NATION : TECHNOLOGY FOR SOCIETAL TRANSFORMATION   

By KALAM, APJ ABDUL/PILLAI, SIVATHANU A.

NEW DELHI/TATA McGRAW-HILL/2004 [On Display]

920 KAL/PIL


[4] B12980 IGNITED MINDS : UNLEASHING THE POWER WITHIN INDIA   

By KALAM, APJ ABDUL

NEW DELHI/VIKING/2002 [On Display]

920 KAL


[5] B17607 INDOMITABLE SPIRIT   

By KALAM, A.P.J. ABDUL

DELHI/RAJPAL/2006 [On Display]

808.85 KAL


[6] B19208 YOU ARE BORN TO BLOSSOM: TAKE MY JOURNEY BEYOND(BIO)   

By KALAM, A.P.J. ABDUL/TIWARI, ARUN K.

NEW DELHI/OCEAN PAPERBACKS/2008 [On Display]

920 KAL/TIW


[7] B20695 SCIENTIFIC INDIAN, THE: A TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY GUIDE TO THE WORLD AROUND US   

By KALAM, A.P.J./RAJAN, Y.S.

NEW DELHI/PENGUIN/2010 [On Display]

629.40954 KAL/RAJ


[8] B23664 TURNING POINTS: A JOURNEY THROUGH CHALLENGES   

By KALAM, A.P.J. ABDUL

INDIA/HARPER COLLINS/2012 [On Display]

926 KAL




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