This is the thirteen volume in the ‘series’ covering the ‘seven sisters’ in the North-Eash : Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura.

Starting with the history and geography of the states in the region, provides ethnic and cultural identity of each state the languages spoken, literary traditions, etc., as a back-drop to the literary movement.

Under each state, history of libraries, library development present scenario of public, academic and research libraries were discussed.

Subjects like library legislation, library education, and library personnel are also added to make the study a well rounded one.

May be it is for the first time a comprehensive work of this nature has been brought out on the library scene in the North-East region.