Our Introduction
Bangladesh Parliament Library is one of the best resourced libraries in the country.
LIBRARY COMMITTEE
| Serial No. | Name of Hon'ble MP | Constituency | Designation | Photo |
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| 1 | Md. Shamsul Haque Tuku (Deputy Speaker) | 68 Pabna-1 | Chairman |
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| 2 | Md. Shafiqur Rahman | 263 Chandpur-4 | Member |
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| 3 | Md. Aftab Uddin Sarker | 12 Nilphamari-1 | Member |
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| 4 | Ahmed Firoz Kabir | 69 Pabna-2 | Member |
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| 5 | Shamsul Alam Dudu | 34 joypurhat-1 | Member |
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| 6 | Asaduzzaman Noor | 13 Nilphamari-2 | Member |
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| 7 | Shahdara Mannan | 36 Bogura-1 | Member |
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| 8 | Amatul Kibria Keya Chowdhury | 239 Jhenaidah-1 | Member |
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| 9 | Abdul Kader Azad | 213 Faridpur-3 | Member |
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| 10 | Aroma Dutta | 340 Women Seat-40 | Member |
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Brief about Library
With more than 85 thousand of books and reports, Parliamentary Debates, Government Gazettes, Journals, Magazines and Newspapers the Bangladesh Parliament Library is one of the best resourced libraries in the country.
Objective:
The Primary aim of this Library is to support the Law-makers, the Staff of Parliament secretaries. The library is also committed to widening participation and access to many of the services is provided for researchers.
Description:
The library was started in 1972 at old Sangsad Bhaban, Tejgaon, Dhaka after the immediate formation of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh. Its official name is Jatiya Sangsad Library as well as Parliament Library.
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.Collection
Most of the collections in the library are of parliamentary interest, but also include books on law and jurisprudence, political science, economics, ethics and religion, history, public administration and international relations, debates of different Parliaments, Parliamentary Committee reports, gazettes, volumes of local newspapers etc.
Rare Materials:Jatiya Sangsad Library has the following rare materials:
| Name | Period |
| Debates of Bengal Legislative Assembly | 1937-46 |
| Debates of East Pakistan Legislative Assembly | 1948-69 |
| Debates of the Pakistan National Assembly | 1947-69 |
| Debates of House of Commons (UK) | 1809-1980 |
| Pakistan Gazettes | 1948-1971 |
| Dhaka Gazettes | 1948-1971 |
| Debates of Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh | 1972 |
| Bangladesh Gazettes | 1971 to date |
Library Hour
Session days :
9.00 am to till the end of sitting.
9.00 am to 12.00 am ( Friday & Saturday)
Non-Session days:
9.00 am to 5.00 pm (Sunday to Thursday)
Library Service
Services Include:
1. e-News Clippings
2. Reading room facilities
3. Book lending facilities4. On line public access catalogue5. Internet facilities6. Reference service7. Fax, Photocopy service to the MP’s8. Research Services.
Users of Library
Honorable Members of Parliament
Former Members of Parliament
Secretariat staff
Authorized researchers
