Invitation to the National Librarian’s Day 2026 Celebration & Book Launch Ceremony – 12 August 2026

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fDear Faculty Members, Staff and Students,

On the occasion of the 134th Birth Anniversary of Prof. S. R. Ranganathan, the Father of Library Science in India, we are delighted to celebrate National Librarian’s Day 2026 in his honour.

On this auspicious occasion, the BITS Pilani Library is pleased to launch the book “Lighter and Brighter”, authored by Prof. Pankaj Kumar Sharma, Department of Biological Sciences, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus.

We are privileged to have the gracious presence of:

• Prof. V. Ramgopal Rao, Group Vice-Chancellor, BITS Pilani
  
• Prof. Sudhirkumar Barai, Director, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus
  

The celebration will commence at 2:30 PM.

All faculty members, staff and students are cordially invited to join us and make the occasion memorable by being part of the Book Launch Ceremony and the celebration of National Librarian’s Day.

Your gracious presence will add significance to this special occasion.

Venue: Library
Date: 12th August 2026
Time: 2:30 PM onwards

We look forward to your presence and participation.

 

Thanks & Regards, 
Ranjan Sinha Thakur,  PhD
Chief Librarian (Institute-Wide) 
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani Vidya Vihar, Pilani, Rajasthan-333031: India