Gulbarga UniversityAll Russian Library CongressSuresh JangeRussian State LibraryLibrary Cooperation
Gulbarga University Librarian to Represent India at Russian Library Congress
Published: May 8, 2026
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Suresh Jange, University Librarian of Gulbarga University, has been invited to represent the Indian delegation at the All Russian Library Congress, scheduled to take place in Yekaterinburg, Russia, from May 18 to 22. The invitation was extended by Director-General of the Russian State Library and President of the Russian Library Association Vadim Duda.
The conference is expected to bring together experts from India and Russia to deliberate on issues relating to digital transformation, modernization of libraries, collection development, and international professional cooperation.
The Russian State Library, with support from the Russkiy Mir Foundation, will bear the expenses towards air travel, accommodation, food, and cultural programs for the Indian delegates during the visit.
Vice-Chancellor Shashikant S. Udikeri has congratulated Mr. Jange and expressed hope that the participation will contribute to the advancement of library systems and academic collaboration in the region. The conference will resume on May 18, with Mr. Jange expected to play a key role in representing the Indian delegation.