Senior Assistant Librarian

Dr. M. Ishaq Lone is Sr. Assistant Librarian in Allama Iqbal Library, University of Kashmir, Srinagar (J & K), India. He completed B.Sc. from S.P. College, Srinagar and then pursued MLIS & B.Ed. from University of Kashmir. He was awarded Ph.D. degree from the same University in 2018. Apart from this, he is also having degree of Masters in Public Administration (MPA) from IGNOU. He has also done ‘O’ level and PGDLAN. He is a prolific writer having published one book and more than 29 research publications in the form of research articles, papers in conference proceedings and chapters in books. He regularly participates in national and international workshops, seminars, conferences and symposia. He has presented 24 research papers in various national and international conferences, seminars etc. He has also been the organizing secretary of Book exhibitions, training courses and acted as Rapporteur in different conferences and seminars. He has acted as coordinator/organizing secretary of events like Seminars, Workshops, Book Releases, and other important Day celebrations held in Allama Iqbal Library from time to time. He has also delivered lectures during workshops, user awareness programmes, training courses, Refresher Courses and Orientation Programmes. Apart from these, he is member of important library associations including Indian Library Association (ILA), Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS), and Society for Information Science (SIS).

Faculty Details

  • Citations 25
  • HIndex 3
  • Mobile 9419025326
  • Email lishaq@kashmiruniversity.ac.in
  • Administrative position Held Officer Incharge Stock Verification, Circulation, 6th Floor, 24x7 Library Facilities Centre, Budget
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Research Papers Published

  • "An Evaluation of LIS Repositories in DOAR" International Research: Journal of Library & Information Science, 4(2): 232 -243 {ISSN: 2249 - 021} Impact Factor=
  • "Digital Library of India: Development So Far" Journal of Knowledge & Communication Management, 4(2): DOI No. 10.5958/2 {ISSN: 2277-7946} Impact Factor=
  • "Digital Library of Kashmiri Willow Wicker Items: A Small Step towards Preservation of Culture" World Digital Libraries-An International Journal, 7(2): 95 -106 {ISSN: 0975-7597} Impact Factor=
  • "Consequences of Political Instabilities on Research and EResource Usage: A Study of University of Kashmir" International Research: Journal of Library & Information Science, 5(1): 174 -186 {ISSN: 2249 - 021} Impact Factor=
  • "USAGE OF ELECTRONIC RESOURCES IN TIMES OF PEACE AND CONFLICT IN THE UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR: A STUDY" Gyankosh, 6(2): 15 -24 {ISSN: 2229-4023} Impact Factor=
  • "Open Access Journal Publishing: A DOAJ Perspective with Reference to Environmental Sciences" International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology, 6(4): 242 -246 {ISSN: 2229-5984} Impact Factor=
  • "Open Access Journal Publishing: A DOAJ Perspective with reference to Environmental Sciences" International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology, 6(4): 242 -246 {ISSN: 2229-5984} Impact Factor=
  • "Research Output during the Period of Conflict: A Study" Pearl : A Journal of Library and Information Science, 11(2): 116 -123 {ISSN: 0973-7081} Impact Factor=
  • "Research output during peace and conflict: A case study of University of Kashmir, 1989-2010" International Journal of Information Libraries & Society, 6(1): 18 -24 {ISSN: 2278-0386} Impact Factor=
  • "Preservation of rare documentary sources in private libraries and religious institutions" Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication, 70(9): 876 -890 {ISSN: 2514-9342} Impact Factor=
  • "Digitization of Manuscripts and Rare Documents in Select Institutions in Srinagar" World Digital Libraries, 15(1): 13 -23 {ISSN: 0974-567X} Impact Factor=

Books Published

  • "Quranic Manuscripts: A Study Revealing Preservation Status Through Illustrations". Rajat Publications. {ISBN: 9788178808956} pp 389
  • "ICT Analysis and Mobile Applications in Education & Library Technology /Digitization: An ICT Tool for Preservation of Cultural Heritage Objects". Associated Publishing House, Agra- India. {ISBN: 978-93-81778-51-7} pp 12
  • "Free and Open Source Software for Libraries and Information Centres: A Software Toolkit /Designing Digital Libraries Using Greenstone Digital Library (GSDL) Software". Muthra Publishers, Tamil Nadu. {ISBN: 978-93-94725-10-2} pp 18