Abstract Fundamental functions of library: preservation cum conservation and access of the resources to its patrons on time. This study investigated the kinds of manuscripts available in this well-known library, and who are the users and what are the techniques incorporated by the library for preservation and conservation of manuscripts. A questionnaire was distributed among the seven library staff in manuscript section of Maulana Azad Library. Another questionnaire was distributed randomly among 80 research scholars from different departments of the University. Observation and interview methods were also entertained. The findings of the study are only limited to this library.

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Aligarh 穆斯林大学图书馆手稿的保存和使​​用：案例研究

摘要 图书馆的基本职能：保存和保存，及时向顾客提供资源。本研究调查了这家知名图书馆中可用的手稿种类、用户是谁以及图书馆采用哪些技术来保存和保存手稿。Maulana Azad 图书馆手稿部分的七名图书馆工作人员分发了一份问卷。另一份问卷随机分布在大学不同院系的 80 名研究学者中。观察和采访方法也很有趣。研究结果仅限于该库。