Books
Sindh Archives has been maintaining a library. It comprises more than 40,000 books which are mainly related to the history of Sindh in particular and sub continent in general. This library is divided in two parts:
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Reference Library | |
The Reference Collection includes a variety of materials that are intended to be consulted for specific information rather than reading from cover to cover. For this reason, reference books are for use in the Library only. They include such items as encyclopedias, handbooks, indexes, bibliographies, dictionaries and yearbooks. |
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General Reference Books | 120 |
Information Access Books | 71 |
Dictionaries of Specific Subjects | 71 |
Encyclopedias of Specific Subject | 121 |
Biographical Information Sources | 228 |
Geographical Sources | 88 |
Ready Reference Sources | 70 |
Total | 769 |
Books By Language
Books in English | 3000 |
Books in Urdu | 1010 |
Books in Sindhi | 2309 |
New Arrivals | 620 |
Books in other languages | 430 |
Total | 7369 |
Books in Urdu
General Works | 116 |
Philosophy | 16 |
Islam & Other Religions | 160 |
Social sciences | 97 |
Language & Literature | 314 |
History and Geography | 307 |
Total | 1010 |
Books in Sindhi
General Works | 57 |
Philosophy | 26 |
Islam & Other Religions | 360 |
Social sciences | 147 |
Fine Arts | 10 |
Language & Literature | 935 |
Shah Abdul Lateef Bhitai | 285 |
History and Geography | 489 |
Total | 2309 |
Books in Pakistan
Pakistan- Political Science | 92 |
Pakistani Personalities | 177 |
Baluchistan | 44 |
North West Frontier | 29 |
Northern Areas | 39 |
Punjab | 62 |
Sindh | 203 |
Total | 646 |
Books on India
Indian Art | 70 |
Indian Architecture | 37 |
Indian Culture | 45 |
Indian Cities | 39 |
Indian Freedom Movement | 66 |
Indian History | 181 |
Indian Literature | 33 |
Indian Personalities | 23 |
Indian Reference Sources | 141 |
Indian Sociology | 23 |
Indian Trade and Economy | 33 |
Total | 691 |