Abstract
Professor Dr. Anis Khurshid died on 4th January 2008. He got the Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in recognition of his great achievements in the field of librarianship. He was the most prolific writer in the country. This paper presents a bibliometric analysis of his contributions towards library literature. Till his death he wrote or edited 21 books, 94 periodical articles, 40 part publications and 27 reports & proposals. In total, 182 items, produced during the period of 47 years have been analyzed. The Bibliometric analysis includes: year and type of publication wise distribution of the items; published and unpublished items; language wise division; single and multiple authorship; distribution of pages produced; and periodical wise distribution of articles. Subject keywords in titles of the items have also been enlisted and analyzed. This study is the first of this kind (bio-bibliometric analysis) in Pakistan.

Khalid Mahmood, Shafiq ur Rehman. (2009) Contributions of Dr. Anis Khurshid to Library Literature: A Bibliometric Study, Pakistan Journal of Information Management and Libraries, Vol 10, Issue 1.
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