A Study of Coronation Library Faisalabad-Focusing on Aesthetics
Abstract
Pakistan is a developing country which is working at it best for its better growth. The major sectors which are working for the country’s development are agriculture and industry. While considering its industrial growth, District of Faisalabad is one of the primary areas.This city is best known for its textile industry which is one of the major reasons for the city’s population increase as this industry is creating many jobs. Since the creation of this industry people are moving towards this city. Thus, the city’s educational institutes are rising in number. Consequently, the use of city libraries is enhancing day by day. One of the major and oldest libraries is The Allama Iqbal Library built in 1912 in the heart of the city. The utilization of this library is getting increased with the passage of time but a little is known about its historical developments and architectural character. To discover the architectural aesthetics of this building is a paramount significance for which a research was required to deeply study and observe the building. To achieve this objective the library was visited for visual observations and review of literature has been done. Offices of the Deputy Commissioner Faisalabad, Tehsil Council City Faisalabad and Lyallpur Heritage Foundation were visited to gather related information.
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