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  1. Ranganathan was born on 9 August 1892 in Siyali, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in a Hindu Brahmin family. [5] [1] His birth date is sometimes written as 12 August 1892 but he wrote his own birth date as 9 August 1892 in his book, The Five Laws of Library Science.

  2. Sep 23, 2024 · S.R. Ranganathan (born August 9, 1892, Shiyali, Madras, India—died September 27, 1972, Bangalore, Mysore) was an Indian librarian and educator who was considered the father of library science in India and whose contributions had worldwide influence.

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  3. Aug 30, 2024 · Ranganathan was born on August 9, 1892, in Shiyali (now Sirkazhi), Tamil Nadu, India. He initially pursued a degree in mathematics, earning a Bachelor of Arts and later a Master’s degree from Madras Christian College.

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  4. Ranganathan was born in Shiyali in Tanjavoor District of Tamil Nadu (then part of Madras Presidency) in his maternal grandfather's house in North Rampart Street, (Vadakku Madavilaga Theruvu) around 9.30 A.M. on 9th August 1892. It was a Gayathri Japam day in the month of Adi of the year Nandana.

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  5. Dec 11, 2021 · Introduction. Name: Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan. Birth: Born on August 9, 1892. Birth Place: Ubhayavedanthapuram in Tanjavoor District, Madras (Tamilnadu) Died: 27 September, 1972 in Bangalore, Karnataka. Father: N. Ramamrita Ayyar. Mother: Seethalakshmi. Educational Background. Matriculation: S.M. Hindu High School at Shiyali (1908-1909)

  6. S.R. Ranganathan, also known as Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, was a visionary who moved mountains with his knowledge and teachings. Born on 9th August 1892 in the small town of Shiyali in Madras, India, Ranganathan made outstanding contributions to the field of library science.

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  8. Aug 24, 2020 · BIRTH & FAMILY LIFE. 1892: Born 9 August at Shiyali (now, Sirkazhi) Tanjavoor District, Madras State (now, TamilNadu). Father: N. Ramamrita Ayyar, landlord (1866–1898) Mother: Seethalakshmi...