- Meridian Library in Pune, India, recently announced its closure after 14 years of service due to the challenges of managing the library alongside other business ventures.
- The library offered a final gesture of appreciation to its loyal patrons by selling its vast collection at a minimum 80% discount before shutting its doors for good.
- Kothari, the owner of Meridian Library, emphasized the importance of maintaining the quality and condition of books, returning them on time, and being responsible civic citizens to ensure that libraries continue to thrive.
- With thousands of members at its peak, Meridian Library was known for its beautiful collection of books that satisfied a wide range of readers in Pune.
- The closure of Meridian Library is seen as a loss for Pune’s literary landscape, especially as the city celebrates its literacy festival and hosts the Pune Book Festival.
- Despite the library’s closure, book lovers and literati are encouraged to support the preservation of Pune’s literary heritage and continue to cherish the joy of reading and the significance of libraries in the community.
- The memories of Meridian Library will live on, inspiring future generations to appreciate the importance of libraries and the love of reading.
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