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Sunday, May 18, 2025
Payyannur and neighbouring areas in Kerala’s Kannur district have been regularly witnessing a series of unique get-togethers lately - that of hundreds of book lovers gathering in various houses to discuss books. Leading writers in Malayalam also attend many of these meetings. After these weekly
The collection includes over 300 palm-leaf manuscripts and about 7,000 ancient texts.
The miniature book, titled Salt is a multilingual anthology featuring stories in 70 languages measures just half a centimetre and weighs only 90 milligrams.
There will be two types of membership categories with a membership fee of Rs 5,000 and Rs 10,000.
The owner of the house,Rajan K, a retired headmaster doubles up as a self trained librarian.
According to reports, 4,400 of the 7,200 grant-aided libraries in the state have been computerised.
The boats operate in the Muhamma-Kumarakom sector across Vembanad Lake. Plans are underway to open a similar library on a vessel that operates in the Kumarakom-Maniyaparambu sector as well.
The minimum qualification required is an SSLC or equivalent examination
The move to rename the Society comes nearly a year after the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya was inaugurated on the premises of the Teen Murti Bhavan, which served as the official residence of first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
To build a culture of reading and to make up for pandemic-time learning loss, the National Book Trust, Children's Book Trust and other sources will be encouraged to provide and replenish non-curricular titles in regional languages and English to these physical libraries.
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