Friday, March 23, 2012

Prof Dr Nasim Fatima’s unique distinction

Jumbo Editorial Team


Prof Dr Nasim Fatima, one of the luminaries in the field of library and information science, holds the unique distinction of reviewing the first-ever publications brought out by Jumbo Publishing as well as Jumbo Infomedia.


A former Chairperson of the Department of Library and Information Science at the University of Karachi, she was the first reviewer of Jumbo Publishing’s maiden book titled ‘Spotlight on World Cup 2003’ which was published in 2005.

Despite her preoccupations as the Principal Research Investigator at the Sindh Archives in Karachi, she has taken the lead once more by having reviewed Jumbo Karachi Guide, which is the pilot project of Jumbo Infomedia, before anyone else could do it.


She has achieved many firsts in her distinguished, holding the distinction of being the first lady lecturer to be appointed in the Library & Information Science department of University of Karachi besides being the first lady to earn the doctorate degree in her field from any university of Pakistan.



Prof Dr Nasim Fatima, with her unmatched accomplishments over the years, has become a role model for the community. She has been recipient of numerous awards in an illustrious career, spanning more than three decades.


She is credited to have authored and co-authored more than 35 books, mostly on the subjects of library and information science. She has also produced a few masterpieces on the subject of research. She brought out new edition of Adab-o-Kutub Khana titled ‘Bazm-e-Akram 2012’ which is the fourth publication in this series.


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