Muthamizh Padippagam is a Malaysian library located Sentul, Kuala Lumpur.[1][2] This library now owns 22,858 Tamil language books from various international authors under its collection and 2,008 collections of books from local authors.
| Muthamizh Padippagam | |
|---|---|
| முத்தமிழ்ப் படிப்பகம் Khutub Khanah Muthamizh | |
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Type | library |
History edit
The library was established on 14 April 1958 by Sentul railway staff. It is the oldest Tamil language library in Malaysia.[3]
Originally located at Jalan Ipoh, in 1974 it moved to its current location at Jalan Sentul. Muthamizh Padippagam 788, Jalan Sentul Sentul Kuala Lumpur
References edit
- ^ "Tamil Public Libraries That Are Still Playing A Prominent Role In Our Community". astroulagam.com.my. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Know More About The 63-Year-Old Tamizh Library In Sentul - Varnam MY". 17 March 2021.
- ^ Lifestyle, Reena Sekaran @ FMT (1 March 2021). "Country's oldest Tamil library still a thrill to bookworms". Free Malaysia Today.
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