Educational Qualification
And that there is not for man except that (good) for which he strives.
Quran | Surah An-Najm | 53:39
1937
Third Grade Exam
Municipal Urdu Primary Boys School, Kamptee, India
1938
Primary School Certificate
Cantonment Urdu Primary School, Kamptee, (India) and Scholarship exam. Same year topped all boys school in the city.
1941
Middle School Examination
Madrasatul Muslamin Middle School, Kamptee, India
1943
High School Certificate
M.M. Rabbani High School, Kamptee, India
1947
Intermediate (Arts)
Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Rajputana (India)
1952
Certificate in Librarianship (with Second Position)
School of Librarianship, Karachi Library Association. (Karachi, Pakistan)
1954
Bachelor of Arts
Islamia College, Karachi
1957
Diploma in Library Science (with first position)
University of Karachi
1959
Master of Library Science
Rutgers University on Fulbright and Asia Foundation Scholarships, while on study leave from, Karachi.
1966
Comparative Librarianship (a 30-credit course)
State University of New York at Albany, (USA)
1967
Adv. Certificate in Library & Information Science
University of Pittsburgh (USA)
1969
Doctor of Library Science
University of Pittsburgh (USA), while studies there