Match the institutions with the name of the person on whom the central libraries of these institutions are named.

LIST - I (Institutions)		LIST - II (Names of Persons)
A.	Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru	I.	Vikram Sarabhai
B.	Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad	II.	Sayaji Rao Gaikwad
C.	Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi	III.	J. R. D. Tata
D.	Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi	IV.	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The Correct answer is A - III, B - I, C - IV, D - II

Key Points

• Indian Institute of Science Library is named after JRD Tata:
  • ​​The J.R.D. Tata Memorial Library (JRDTML) celebrated its centenary in 2011.
  • Established in 1911, it was one of the earliest central facilities created by the Indian Institute of Science for teaching and research.
  • Initially located in the main building, the library moved to its current premises in January 1965, with funding from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to mark the Indian Institute of Science’s golden jubilee in 1959.
  • In 1995, it was renamed the J.R.D. Tata Memorial Library. The library is centrally located and spans over 54,000 sq. ft. of space.
• Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad is named after Vikram Sarabhai:
  • ​The Vikram Sarabhai Library (VSL), established in 1962 and named after Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, a renowned physicist and the founding Director of IIMA, is one of Asia's leading management libraries.
  • Open 24/7, its mission is to provide easy access to relevant global information in various formats (both print and non-print) to support the academic needs of IIMA’s community for teaching, research, consulting, training, and learning.
• Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi is named after Dr. B. R. Ambedkar:
  • ​The Central Library, established in 1969, serves as the knowledge hub of Jawaharlal Nehru University, offering extensive resources in social sciences, humanities, and sciences.
  • The central library of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi is named after Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
  • Housed in a nine-story building with a carpet area of 100,000 sq. ft., it provides access to books, journals, reports, e-journals, e-books, and electronic theses.
  • Originally part of the Indian School of International Studies, it now includes a depository of government publications and materials from international organizations like the WHO, EU, and UN.
  • The library is centrally located in the university's academic complex and supports its teaching, research, and academic activities.
• Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi is named after Sayaji Rao Gaikwad:
  • ​The Sayaji Rao Gaekwad Library, named after Maharaja Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Vadodara, was built in 1941 with a generous donation from the Maharaja.
  • The library's central hall is designed based on the British Museum in London, following the suggestion of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, the founder of the university.
  • The Banaras Hindu University Library System includes the Central Library at the top, along with 3 Institute Libraries, 9 Faculty Libraries, 13 Departmental Libraries, 3 School Libraries, and 2 Museum Libraries, housing over 16 lakh volumes to support the university’s students, faculty, researchers, and staff.