Library

The Jouney of MGIMS Library

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Reading Time: 3 minutesLong before Sevagram became a sprawling campus of healing and learning, something quietly profound took root beside the Biochemistry lab on the ground floor of the old Kasturba hospital. It was 1969. The college was just finding its footing—and so was its library. A single almirah, 35 books, one table, and two chairs. But what … Read more

More than Books: A Tribute to MGIMS Library and Dr. R.V. Agrawal

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Reading Time: 3 minutesBhupendra Nath Das—widely  known as B.N. Das and one of the earliest members of the MGIMS library team—called me this morning. Now in his early 80s, his voice quivered with emotion as he reminisced about Dr. R.V. Agrawal’s role in establishing the MGIMS library. B.N. Das, then a 24-year-old from Calcutta, would later retire from … Read more