Wednesday, 17 April 2013

Dayal Singh Library at Nisbat Road

LAHORE - Dayal Singh Library is located at Nisbat Road, near Lashmi Chowk. The library was established in 1908 in accordance with the will of Shiri Dayal Singh Ji Majithia. He was born in 1848 and amassed a fortune in his life. Before his death though, he donated all of his wealth to three trusts for spreading education.

The library was originally opened at the residence of Dayal Singh as a reading room and housed his personal collection of one thousand books. In 1928 it was shifted to its

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