रूस के राजकीय लाइब्रेरी (रूसी: Российская государственная библиотека) रूस के राष्ट्रीय पुस्तकालय हटे।, located in Moscow. It is the largest in the country and the fourth largest in the world for its collection of books (17.5 million).[2] It was named the V. I. Lenin State Library of the USSR from 1925 until it was renamed in 1992 as the Russian State Library.

Российская государственная библиотека
(Russian State Library)
Whole view of Russian State Library
Established1862 (162 years ago) (1862)[1]
LocationMoscow, Russia
Branches3
Collection
Size44.800.000 (2012)
Access and use
Population served93.100 (2012)
Other information
BudgetRUB 1.740.000.000 (2012)
DirectorAlexander I. Visly (General Director), Vladimir I. Gnezdilov (Executive Director), Viktor V. Fiodorov (President) [1]
Staff1830 (2012)
Websitehttp://www.rsl.ru/en

The library has over 275 km of shelves with more than 43 million items,[1] including over 17 million books and serial volumes, 13 million journals, 350 thousand music scores and sound records, 150,000 maps and others. There are items in 247 languages of the world, the foreign part representing about 29 percent of the entire collection.

Between 1922 and 1991 at least one copy of every book published in the USSR was deposited with the library, a practice which continues in a similar method today, with the library designated by law as a place to hold a "mandatory" copy of every publication issued in Russia.

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Russian State Library". Official library website. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
  2. "आर्काइव कॉपी के बा". Archived from the original on 2018-12-25. Retrieved 2015-07-22.

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