Present Scenario: In Bangladesh there are mainly two types of public libraries from the administrative and management point of view, viz. Government and Non-Government Public Libraries.

Non-government public libraries movements started with the establishment of four public libraries in the year 1854. The government public library started its journey with the opening of Bangladesh Central Public Library in 1958.

A. Government Public Libraries: under the Department of Public Library the following libraries are run:

1. Sufia Kamal National Central Public Library (Formerly Bangladesh Central Public Library)

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