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Tajikistan Tajikistan Documentary Documentary
HeritageHeritageAlla AslitdinovaAlla Aslitdinova
Academy LibraryAcademy Library
Central Asia is the land Central Asia is the land and place of historical and place of historical meeting and intellectual meeting and intellectual interaction between East interaction between East and West, and Tajikistan and West, and Tajikistan is important part of this is important part of this process. Located in the process. Located in the very heart of Central very heart of Central Asia, Tajikistan occupies Asia, Tajikistan occupies an aria of 143,1000 an aria of 143,1000 square kilometers, with square kilometers, with mountains ranging from mountains ranging from 300 to 7,495 meters 300 to 7,495 meters comprising 93% of the comprising 93% of the land. Half of the country land. Half of the country in more than 3,000 in more than 3,000 meters above sea level.meters above sea level.
The Tajik are descendant The Tajik are descendant of branch of Indo-of branch of Indo-European family of European family of nations who for thousands nations who for thousands of years peacefully of years peacefully inhabited the fertile oases inhabited the fertile oases of Central Asia. Tajiks of Central Asia. Tajiks have ancient and one of have ancient and one of the richest culture in the the richest culture in the over the world.over the world.
Books and literature Books and literature constitute a constitute a fundamental part of fundamental part of the identity and the identity and dignity of a people.dignity of a people.
Library Resources Library Resources in Tajikistanin Tajikistan
1,5 thousand public, university, special, school librarie,12 mln books
800 thousand
patrons, including almost 100
thousand students more then 200
thousand pupils.
National Library of National Library of TajikistanTajikistan
National Library of National Library of Tajikistan named after Tajikistan named after Firdavsi was founded in Firdavsi was founded in 1933 year, library houses 1933 year, library houses some 3 million volumes, some 3 million volumes, including 2,000 historical including 2,000 historical manuscripts, 10,000 rare manuscripts, 10,000 rare printed books and a printed books and a significant collection of significant collection of audio materials. Library audio materials. Library helps students, faculty and helps students, faculty and other visitors locate other visitors locate research materials and research materials and information.information.
Library of the Tajik National Library of the Tajik National State UniversityState University
University University Library- was Library- was founded in 1948. founded in 1948. Library host Library host almost 1mln. almost 1mln. books and books and journalsjournals..
Library started to Library started to work under the work under the electronic electronic catalogs in 2002 catalogs in 2002 year. year.
University Main University Main Building Building
Central scientific Library of Central scientific Library of the Academy of Sciences the Academy of Sciences
LibraryLibrary
Academy of Academy of Sciences Building Sciences Building in Dushanbein Dushanbe
The Central Scientific Library of the Academy of Sciences is one of the largest libraries in the country, holding 1.5 million items, including 15,000 volumes designated as rare books, a large and important cartographic collection and a unique card-based Tajikistanica information catalogue of 4 million items. Academy library services 16 000 users.
Library Electronic Library Electronic ResourcesResources
Electronic CatalogElectronic Catalog Electronic Electronic
Library(Library(Greenstone Greenstone software software ))
Rare Books Collection Rare Books Collection DigitazationDigitazation
Documentation Heritage Documentation Heritage DigitalizationDigitalization
The Academic library The Academic library has prepared a CD has prepared a CD with works of with works of S. S. OldenburgOldenburg and and Sa’di Sa’di Shirazi “Gulistan” Shirazi “Gulistan” that are kept in the that are kept in the library collection. This library collection. This publication is the first publication is the first CD issued in the CD issued in the planned series of planned series of electronic electronic publications. publications.
Islam and Islamic Islam and Islamic Studies Studies
Library has a Library has a valuable valuable
collection of the collection of the
Russian books of Russian books of XIX XIX
century about century about
Islam and Islamic Islam and Islamic
Studies. Studies.
These books These books
were scanned for were scanned for
publication on CD publication on CD and and
were printed by hard were printed by hard
copy for patrons. copy for patrons.
CD PublishedCD Published
The main goal of the series is The main goal of the series is making available the contents making available the contents of the Rare Book collection of of the Rare Book collection of the Central Scientific library of the Central Scientific library of the Academy of Sciences of the the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan.Republic of Tajikistan.
Manuscripts and the written Manuscripts and the written heritage in general, play a heritage in general, play a special role in the history of special role in the history of Tajik people. The national Tajik people. The national culture and spirit heritage of culture and spirit heritage of Tajik- Persian Literature have Tajik- Persian Literature have international significance and international significance and Tajik literature heritage had an Tajik literature heritage had an influence on world history and influence on world history and literature. literature.
The national culture and spirit The national culture and spirit heritage of Tajik- Persian heritage of Tajik- Persian Literature have international Literature have international significance and Tajik literature significance and Tajik literature heritage had an influence on heritage had an influence on world history and literature. world history and literature.
Works of the ancestor of the Works of the ancestor of the Tajik literature Rudaki, great Tajik literature Rudaki, great Avicenna's works, names of Avicenna's works, names of Firdavsi, Omar Khayam, Rumi, Firdavsi, Omar Khayam, Rumi, Saadi, Zakoni, Khafiz, Jami, and Saadi, Zakoni, Khafiz, Jami, and many others Tajik classic sparkle many others Tajik classic sparkle with bright stars on the sky of with bright stars on the sky of the world civilization.the world civilization.
