About Saiyid Hamid Library

Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) is a Central University established in 1998 by an act of Parliament to promote and develop Urdu language and to impart vocational and technical Education in Urdu medium through conventional and distance modes. The headquarters of the university is located at Gachibowli, Hyderabad, sprawled over 200 acres Central Library of the University is one of the important facilities of the University catering to the information needs of faculty, research scholars and students. The Library holds knowledge resources predominantly related to Urdu, Arabic, Persian, Hindi, Management, Engineering & Technology and allied subjects. The Library aims to provide proactive and innovative information services to the academic community of Maulana Azad National Urdu University. The Library building has an area of 3300 sq.mts., has  a state-of-the-art auditorium and a beautiful garden in the centre of the library building.

The library is named after late Saiyid Hamid (prominent Indian educationist, diplomat and member of Indian Administrative Service).