0000-0001-9711-1070 About
Dr. Abhay Chaurasia is an accomplished library and information science professional currently serving as an Assistant Librarian at the University of Delhi. With a strong academic background and extensive experience in the field, he has significantly contributed to advancing library services and information management. Dr. Chaurasia holds a Ph.D. in Library & Information Science from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, where he also completed his Master of Library & Information Science (MLISc.) and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degrees. His academic excellence is further highlighted by his qualification of UGC NET with a Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Library & Information Science in the June 2019 session. Before joining the University of Delhi, Dr. Chaurasia served as a Librarian at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Maithon Dam, Dhanbad, where he played a crucial role in organizing and modernizing library resources. His expertise and skills have earned him multiple selections in prestigious institutions, including Banaras Hindu University, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, and Patna High Court. Dr. Chaurasia is an active researcher, having published numerous papers in reputed international and national journals indexed in Web of Science, SCOPUS, UGC-CARE, and other peer-reviewed platforms. He has also presented his research at various national and international conferences and seminars. Recognized for his expertise, he is frequently invited as a Resource Person in professional workshops and training programs. His areas of interest encompass a wide range of topics, including Information Sources and Services in Humanities, Social Sciences, Science & Technology, Library Automation and Digitization, Reference Management Software, Assistive Technologies for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Libraries, and Technical Processing of Library Materials such as Cataloguing and Classification. With a commitment to fostering knowledge dissemination and advancing library sciences, Dr. Abhay Chaurasia continues to make meaningful contributions to the academic and professional landscape.
Employment
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University of Delhi Assistant Librarian2024 - Present
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Banaras Hindu University Senior Research Fellow2022 - 2024
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Banaras Hindu University Junior Research Fellow2020 - 2022
Education
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Banaras Hindu University Research Scholar2020 - 2024
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Banaras Hindu University MLibISc2017 - 2019
Projects & Funding
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Publications (11)
- The Pivotal Role of Libraries in India's NEP 2020 Save
- Transforming Public Libraries in India: Strategic Solutions for Addressing Disparities, Overcoming Challenges, Enhancing Capacity, and Fostering Community Development Save
- A Comprehensive Review on Indian Public Libraries: Evolving Through Innovation & Community Save
- Importance of Libraries in Shaping Indian Historiography and Epigraphy Save
- Unleashing the Power of Digitization: National Mission for Manuscript's Analysis and Special Efforts in Enhancing Manuscript Usability and Preserving Cultural Heritage in Uttar Pradesh Save
- PRAJÑA(Journal of Banaras Hindu University): Exploring through bibliometric analysis Save
- Navigating the Narrative: Unveiling the Journey of Public Libraries in India Through Challenges and Opportunities Save
- समाज में सार्वजनिक पुस्तकालय की भूमिका: भारत के संदर्भ में Save
- Government's Role in the Development of Indian Public Libraries Save
- Assistive Support Through Technologies for Persons with Disabilities in Libraries Save