10 People Who Are Known As Fathers In Library Science? His contribution in the field of Library and Information Science is to be appreciated as much as it is work. Be it Ranganathan's Five Laws of Library Science, Colon Classification, or Melville Dewey, Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC). Let's Discuss 10 topics & their father's name.
01. Father of Library Science in India
Ans: S.R.
Ranganathan
Born: 12
August 1892 – 27 September 1972
S.R. Ranganathan's contributions to the field were his five laws of library science and colon classification.
02. Father of Library Movement in India
Ans: Siyaji
Rao Gayakvad-III
Sayajirao Gaekwad III was the Maharaja of Baroda State from 1875 to 1939.
03. Father
of Dictionary Catalogue
Ans: C.A.
Cutter
C. A. Cutter is remembered for the Cutter Expansive Classification Scheme.
04. Father of Modern Librarianship
Ans: Melvil
Dewey
He was an inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification
05. Father of Bibliography
Ans: Conrad
Gesner
Gessner has been described as the father of modern scientific botany and zoology.
06. Father of Indian National Bibliography
Ans: B. S. Kesavan
B. S. Kesavan was the first librarian of the National Library of India after India's independence.
07. Father of Scientific Management
Ans: F.W. Taylor
08. Father of Management Theory
Ans: Peter F. Drucker
09. Father of Management (Classical )
Ans: Henri Fayol.
10. Mother of Modern Management
Ans: Lillian Gilbreth.
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