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Romain Rolland Library

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Country
  
India

Established
  
16 May 1827

Type
  
Public Library

Location
  
Puducherry, India

Items collected
  
Books, Journals, Magazines, Braille Books, Manuscripts

Address
  
White Town, Puducherry, 605001

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–7PMWednesday9AM–7PMThursday9AM–7PMFriday9AM–7PMSaturday9AM–7PMSunday9AM–7PMMondayClosedTuesday9AM–7PMSuggest an edit

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The Romain Rolland Library, earlier known as Bibliothèque Publique, is one of the oldest Libraries of India located in the union territory of Puducherry. In the year 1966 when the birth centenary of the Great French Scholar, Romain Rolland who was also a contemporary and a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi was celebrated, the Library was renamed after him and ever since it is known as ‘Romain Rolland Library’.

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Romain Rolland Library Wikipedia