Library Herald Year : 2017, Volume : 55, Issue : 1 First page : ( 89) Last page : ( 100) Print ISSN : 0024-2292. Online ISSN : 0976-2469. Article DOI : 10.5958/0976-2469.2017.00007.0
Books Published in Punjabi: A Case Study of Bhasha Vibhag, Punjab
Singh K P*, Chander Harish** *Associated Professor, Department of Library & Information Science, University of Delhi. E-mail: kpsingh330@gmail.com **Research Scholar, Department of Library & Information Science, University of Delhi, E-mail: arora.hca@gmail.com
Abstract The study presents the contribution of Bhasha Vibhag, Punjab in publication of Punjabi books. The study shows bibliometric analysis of 1278 books published during the period 1953–2014 by the Bhasha Vibhag, Punjab. The study examines various bibliometric parameters such as authorship pattern, year/decade wise distribution, format and language wise analysis, subject distribution and pagination pattern. The results indicate that majority of the books produced by single authors and large amount of books were published on Punjabi literature.
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Keywords Punjabi Language, Punjabi Literature, Bhasha Vibhag, Punjabi Dictionaries, Authorship pattern, Punjabi Books,Singh K P, Chander Harish.