Indian Knowledge Systems and Viksit Bharat 2047

Library and Information Science and Allied Subjects

Arun Kumar Chakraborty, Dr Ajay P Singh, Swapna Banerjee (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

483 Seiten

2026 | Unabridged edition
Cambridge Scholars Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-0364-6120-1 (ISBN)

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This book explores the blending of Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) and Viksit Bharat 2047 for development in Library and Information Science (LIS) and allied disciplines. It comprises 34 chapters, each delving into a unique aspect of IKS and its applications. The book covers topics such as: Integrating IKS with modern education and research; Preserving and promoting traditional knowledge systems; Applications of IKS in fields like computer engineering, mathematics, and surgery; Role of libraries in promoting IKS and academic integrity; Digital initiatives for preserving and disseminating IKS. The book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of IKS and its potential to contribute to India's sustainable development. It is a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and practitioners in LIS and allied fields, especially those who would like to include IKS components for curricula design, Multidisciplinary/ Interdisciplinary courses as per NEP-2020. This book is unique as it contains contributions by eminent persons from various fields of Indian Knowledge Systems. Contributors are of renowned personalities, ranging from a Padma Shree awardee, Former Vice Chancellor(s), authorities of IKS, and subject experts across different fields related to IKS. In the light of the current scenario, this book will surely be of great value to researchers of all levels and from all fields across society.

Arun Kumar Chakraborty, PhD, is a Professor at the Department of Library and Information Science (DLIS), Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU), Kolkata, India, with over 36 years in LIS academics, research, and administration. A Fulbright Scholar and Lifetime Achievement Awardee, he served as Director General (DG) of the National Library and Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), India, he has authored 70+ papers, represented India globally, advises the Government on libraries and serves on various governing bodies.Ajay P. Singh, PhD, former Professor and Head of the DLIS at Banaras Hindu University, India, is Director General of the National Library of India and RRRLF, and Additional Mission Director for the National Mission on Libraries, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. With 28 years' experience, he has authored 100+ papers, represented India globally, and advises the Government on libraries.Swapna Banerjee, PhD, is a Professor of DLIS at the University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India, with over 32 years' experience as a librarian, teacher, and researcher. She has served as Dean, Director-Internal Quality Assurance Cell, and MPhil Coordinator at the University of Calcutta, authored 12 books and 80 articles, and supervised 12 PhDs and 19 MPhils.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.1.2026
Verlagsort	Newcastle upon Tyne
Sprache	englisch
Maße	148 x 212 mm
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Erkenntnistheorie / Wissenschaftstheorie
	Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Theorie / Studium
	Sozialwissenschaften
ISBN-10	1-0364-6120-3 / 1036461203
ISBN-13	978-1-0364-6120-1 / 9781036461201
Zustand	Neuware