Prof. Dr. Anis Khurshid, Dip. in Lib. Sc. with Distinction, Karachi Univ. (1957) MLS Rutgers Univ. USA (1959); Ph.D. in LIS, Pittsburgh Univ., USA (1969). He started his career as a classifier (1954) at Karachi Univ. Lib. with part-time teaching (1959) in the Lib. Se. Deptt. and as full-time lecturer Head of the Deptt. (1962). Later he was promoted to Asstt. Professor / Asso. Professor and Professor and chaired the Deptt. (1972 -75, 1979-82 and 1984-86). He established Library Science as an academic discipline in the country and Information Science as part of librarianship; established first computer lab. for teaching cataloguing in Pakistan (1985) with locally produced software for the purpose. As Chairman U.G.C. Curriculum Revision Committee he standardised the LIS syllabus in Pakistan before retirement (1986).
He is founder member of Pakistan Library Association and its Secretary General (1961-62 & 1970-73). He was also Chairman of Technical Working Group which surveyed the country's public library services and submitted a comprehensive report (1983) to the govt. for establishment of a free library system in Pakistan. He was Chairman of IFLA's Regional Activities (Sub-Group on South Asia. 1976-78).
He has contributed 175 publications including) 14 in English mostly published abroad. His doctoral thesis.was published by Pittsburgh University and his 2-volume Bibliography on Quaid was published by Quaid-i-Azam Academy. His books "Cataloguing of Pakistani Names" and "Jadeed Catalogue Sazi" (Urdu) are used as text books in Pakistan.
He was awarded recognition of his valuable contribution in the field of literature (Library Science) "President's Award for Pride of Performance" in 1996.
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