The Masood Jhandir Research Library () is the largest private library of

Pakistan Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# ...

. It is located in a small village Sardar Pur Jhandir in the

Mailsi Tehsil Mailsi (), is a subdivision tehsil, of Vehari District, in the Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab province of Pakistan. It is divided into two blocks (Mailsi and Jallah Jeem) which are further divided into 31 Union Councils of Pakistan, Union Councils. T ...

Vehari District Vehari District ( ) is a Districts of Pakistan, district in the Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Vehari is the capital of district while Burewala is the largest city and Jallah Jeem is the third largest city of the di ...

Punjab Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...

province,

. It was established in 1899 by a great scholar and poet, Malik Ghulam Muhammad (1865–1936). The new library complex was completed in 2007. It covers an area of 21000 square feet. It consists of 8 commodious halls, auditorium, committee room, multimedia workstation, reception hall and office. The library is surrounded by an attractive park of 5000 acres. Masood jhandir research library

Collection

MJRL has the following collection: Table 1 Collection of the Library Sr. Collection Details No. 1. Total No of books: 360,000 2. Periodicals Ref: Library Philosophy and Practice (LPP) available at http://unllib.unl.edu/LPP/shafique-rehman-mukhtar.htm

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* Libraries in Pakistan Libraries established in 1899 {{Pakistan-lit-stub