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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Library in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India}}<br />
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|name=Harekrushna Mahtab State Library<br />
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|established={{Start date|1959}}|location=[[Bhubaneswar]], [[Odisha]]<br />
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|items_collected=Books, magazines, newspapers, [[Academic journal|journals]], databases, maps, postage stamps, [[Printmaking|prints]], drawings, manuscripts and media.<br />
|collection_size={{Format price|217640}} books (2007)<br />
|pop_served={{Format price|10000}}(2017)<br />
|budget={{Currency|62590|INR}}(2007-08)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hkmsl.gov.in/Budget.html|title=Budget|website=hkmsl.gov.in}}</ref><br />
|num_employees=24<br />
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The '''Harekrushna Mahtab State Library''' is a [[library]] in the city of [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Odisha]], [[India]].<ref name="Vashishth1994">{{cite book|author=C. P. Vashishth|title=Library Movement and Library Development in India: Seminar Papers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EOrgAAAAMAAJ|year=1994|publisher=Indian Library Association}}</ref> This is situated on the Sachivalay Marg, next to State Secretariat.<ref name="Panda1992">{{cite book|author=B. D. Panda|title=Development of Public Libraries in Orissa: Analytical Aspects|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uuvgAAAAMAAJ|year=1992|publisher=Pratibha Prakashan|isbn=978-81-85268-17-0}}</ref> Completed in 1959, it houses the State Library of [[Odisha]] and the Public Library for the city of Bhubaneswar. As part of the birth centenary celebration of Mahatma Gandhi, it was named as "Gandhi Bhawan" in 1967 . In 1987, it was renamed after the first chief minister of Odisha [[Harekrushna Mahatab]].<ref name="HadaBajpai2014">{{cite book|author1=Dr. Kapil Singh Hada|author2=Dr. R. p. Bajpai|title=Integrated Indian Public Library System|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ye5dBAAAQBAJ&pg=PT36|date=29 May 2014|publisher=Partridge Publishing India|isbn=978-1-4828-2163-5|pages=36–}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://hkmsl.gov.in/|title=Welcome to Harekrushna Mahtab State Library|website=hkmsl.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://hkmsl.gov.in/Readers_Service.html|title=Readers Service|website=hkmsl.gov.in}}</ref><br />
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This library has been awarded as the Best State Library of India .<ref name="Culture2005">{{cite book|author=India. Dept. of Culture|title=Annual Report|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X20MAQAAMAAJ|year=2005|publisher=Government of India, Department of Culture}}</ref><br />
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