DELHI PUBLIC LIBRARY Delhi Public Library (DPL) is a prominent institution in the Indian capital, Delhi, dedicated to promoting reading habits and providing access to knowledge for the public. Here are some key points about it: Establishment : DPL was established in 1951 as a UNESCO project with the support of the Government of India. It was inaugurated by India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. Objectives : The primary objective of DPL is to spread literacy and promote reading habits among the masses, especially in urban and rural areas. Branches : The library has several branches across Delhi, making it accessible to a wide range of residents. These branches are strategically located in different parts of the city to cater to the needs of diverse communities. Collections : DPL boasts an extensive collection of books, journals, periodicals, newspapers, and other reading materials in various languages, including English, Hindi, and regional languages. It covers a wide rang
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