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Library Associations, Their Head Offices and Year of Establishment

SR.NO.	ASSOCIATIONS	CITY/COUNTRY	YEAR
1	*American Library Association (ALA*)	Chicago	1876
2	Library Association (UK)	UK	1877
3	International Federation for Documentation (FID)	Hague	1895
4	Special Libraries Association	New York	1909
5	Andhra Pradesh Library Association	Andhra Pradesh	1914
6	*Association for Special Libraries and Information Buraux (ASLIB*)	London	1926
7	*International Federation of Library Association (IFLA) Founded in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1927, IFLA was registered in the Netherlands in 1971*	Netherlands Hauge	1927
8	Madras Library Association	Madras	1928
9	American Library Association	Chicago	1929
10	Bengal Library Association	Bengal	1929
11	Government of India Libraries Association (GILA)	New Delhi	1933
12	*Indian Library Association (ILA)*	Calcutta	1933
13	Bihar Library Association	Bihar	1936
14	Kerala Pradesh Library Association	Kerala	1942
15	Bombay Pradesh Library Association		1944
22	United National Education , Scientific and cultural organisation – UNESCO	Paris	1946
16	Hyderabad Library Association		1953
17	Delhi Pradesh Library Association	Delhi	1953
18	*Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers (IASLIC)*	Calcutta	1955
19	Madhya Pradesh Library Association		1957
21	Indian Association of Teachers in Library ad Information Science		1969
20	Commonwelath Library Association (COMLA)	Nigeria	1972