Dyal Singh Trust Library
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| established = {{Start date|1908}}
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| location = Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
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The Dyal Singh Trust Library is a public library located in Lahore, Pakistan.
History
It was established by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia in Lahore in 1908.{{Cite web|url=https://newslinemagazine.com/the-libraries-of-lahore/|title=The Libraries of Lahore|date=1 February 2017|website=Newsline}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/1006939-for-a-tolerant-society|title=For a tolerant society | Shehr|website=The News International}} The library was initially established in the residence of Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, and upon completion of the existing building it was shifted there.
An initial amount of RS 60,000 was granted for the books and financial requirements of the library.
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.etpb.gov.pk/dyal-singh-trust-library/ Dyal Singh Trust Library]
- [http://home.arcor.de/farooq/lah/main-lah.htm Libraries in Lahore] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304084110/http://home.arcor.de/farooq/lah/main-lah.htm |date=2016-03-04 }}
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