Contact: akhlaq@cwds.ac.in
Education:
- PhD. (Library Science), G.D. Goenka University
- MPhil. (Library Science), Alagappa University
- M/L.I.S. , Indira Gandhi National Open University, Delhi
- M.A. (Sociology), Annamalai University
- Diploma in Computer Software Application, India Education Centre, Delhi
- Certificate in Digital Library, Swayam, New Delhi
- Certificate in Computing , Indira Gandhi National Open University, Delhi
- Diploma in Web Designing, SSi, New Delhi
Area of Interest:Digital Library; Library Automation; Digital Archive and Content Management System
Publications
Chapters in Books
- Building an institutional digital repository at the Vina Mazumdar Memorial Library (CWDS Library) jointly with Sanghamitra Jana Chatterjee. p.332-340. IN Rethinking libraries and librarianship/ed. by Parveen Babbar et.al.- Delhi: Bookwell, 2019.
- Digitization of Newspaper Clippings on Women: CWDS Library Experience. p.22-32. IN Managing Libraries in Electronic era / ed. by Kumar Pateria and Seema Parmar.- Rohtak.- Intellectual Foundation, 2016
- Contents Analysis of University Library Website (Delhi). p.1-10. IN Academic Libraries in Electronic Environment /ed. by Seema Parmar and Anil Kumar Siwatch.- Rohtak: Intellectual Foundation, 2016
- Sharing information through BOL: Discussion List on Gender Issues in South Asia – An information Service with a Difference . p.145-153. IN Library Landscape of Future: Essays in honour of Prof. Gopalrao Katti Smruti.- Aurangabad: Prof. Gopalrao Katti Smruti Granth Committee, 2015
- Bibliometric Analysis of Indian Journal of Gender Studies. p.519-524. IN Emerging Trends and Issues in Scientometrics, Informetrics and Webometrics /ed. by P.K. Jain, Debal C. Kar, Hildrun Kretschmer and Praveen Babbar.- New Delhi: Ane Books, 2015.
Journal Articles
- Status of Online School Education and School Libraries at Selected Metro Cities in India During Corona Pandemic Lockdown: A Study /by Sanghamitra Jana Chatterjee and Akhlak Ahmad. International Journal of Library Information Network, Volume 6 Issue 1, 2021,26-42
- Digitisation of Archival Records at National Archives of India and Department of Delhi Archives: A Detailed Study of Methods, Standards and Nat.Volatiles & Essent.Oils,2021;8(5):5169–5177
- Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access of Heritage Knowledge in India: A Review /by Akhlak Ahmad and Swadesh Sharma. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, Vol. 40, No. 5, Sept 2020, pp. 321-325, DOI : 10.14429/djlit.40.5.15822
International Conference Papers:
- “Digitization of Heritage Knowledge in India: Standards, Protocols and Initiatives” was presented on VICLIS2021 – Virtual International Conference on Library & Information Science on “Challenges of Library and Information Science Profession in New Normal Context” held on 23rd August, 2021.
- “Open Standards and Protocols for Sustainable Digitization, Preservation and Retrieval”. On the occasion of ICDS 2019 (International Conference on Digital Library, Theme: Theme: Digital Transformation for an Agile Environment), held on November 6-8, New Delhi, Organised by The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI), New Delhi.