1. This part of the paper is based on the information collected from the various sources, including the various editions of Pakistan Yearbook and the Economic Survey of Pakistan.
2. “Trends of Book Production in Pakistan: Problems and Prospects”;Hanif;Pakistan Library Bulletin,1989
3. Asa Don Dickinson. “Memoires” (unpublished, 1915).
4. “Library Resources in Pakistan: Problems and Achievements”;Khurshid;Third World Libraries,1990
5. A box library is a small collection of books in the local language relating to the local needs, which are distributed to the villages.