Victoria Public Library, Natore

Victoria Public Library is a public library located in Natore. Maharaja Jagadindra [Nath Roy] of Natore established the library in 1901 on the advice of Rabindranath Tagore.

Location

Currently, the library is located on Victoria Public Library Road, Kafuriyapatti, Natore. Although at the time of its establishment, the library was established in the Lalbazar area of Natore city.

History

King Jagadindra Nath Roy of Natore was a favorite of Rabindranath Tagore. Rabindranath Tagore came to Natore in 1898 at the invitation of King Jagadindra Nath Roy. At that time, Tagore advised and inspired King Jagadindra Nath Roy to establish a general library in his capital. With this inspiration from Tagore, King Jagadindra Nath Roy established the Victoria Public Library in Natore in 1901.