Libraries

Libraries

Libraries

SRHU’s library services are one of the best among the private universities in India and are provided through SRHU Library System which comprises a Central Library located at HIMS and six faculty library centers located at HSMS, HSST, HCN, HSBS and HSYS and HSPS.

The Central Library of the University was established in 1992 as HIMS Central Library to support Medical, Paramedical and Nursing courses. It has now completed 32 years. It has around 3000 sm of space and a seating capacity of 425 users. The HCN Library was established in 1997 while HSST and HSMS libraries came into existence in 2013. Other library centres became functional in 2023 and 2024.

Main emphasis of the Library System is on digital services through latest ICT technology such as RFID, KOHA integrated LMS, Remote access to all its e-resources that ranges into several lakhs in number. The total strength of its monograph collection is more than 37,000, subscription to 2561 foreign journals (mostly e-journals) access to lakh of open access e-journals and e-books. Continuous information literacy programmes to optimize the use of e-resources and research management is the unique features of the Library System.

Off Campus Access to use all subscribed and open source e-books/e-journals (For username and password contact centrallibrary@srhu.edu.in)

URL : srhu.knimbus.com

For book purchase requests by the departments/Schools.
URL : Book Recommendation Form

Print Journals

MANAGEMENT
MEDICINE
NURSING
Pharmacy

Online Journals

ENGINEERING
MANAGEMENT
MEDICINE/NURSING JOURNALS
Pharmacy
University News (Association of Indian Universities)

Inflibnet Centre Resources

Shodhgangotri
Shodhganga
e-Shodhsindhu
Shodhshuddhi

WHO Library

WHO COVID-19 Research Database
WHO_IRIS
Global Index Medicus
WHO New Delhi Library

Our Staff

Prof. Yogendra Singh

Prof. Yogendra Singh

Professor of Practice -CUM- Centre Coordinator, CLIM
Mr. Abhishek Kumar Pandey

Mr. Abhishek Kumar Pandey

Assistant Professor cum Assistant Librarian
Mr. Shashi Shekhar Kumar

Mr. Shashi Shekhar Kumar

Assistant Professor -CUM- Assistant Librarian
Dr. Priyanka Sinha

Dr. Priyanka Sinha

Assistant Professor cum Assistant Librarian
Kailash Uniyal

Mr. Kailash Uniyal

Assistant Librarian
School of Management
Ajay Pal Singh Bangari

Mr. Ajay Pal Singh Bangari

Assistant Librarian
School of Engineering
Inder Pal Singh

Mr. Inder Pal Singh

Assistant Librarian
Central Library
bheem singh

Shri. Bheem Singh

Library Assistant
Central Library
sukhvinder singh

Shri. Sukhvinder Singh

Library Assistant
Central Library
vandana

Ms. Vandana

Library Assistant
School of Pharmacy
babita kumari

Mrs. Babita Kumari

Library Assistant
Central Library
swati

Ms. Swati Thapliyal

Junior Office Assistant
Central Library
rajeev singh

Shri. Rajeev Singh Rawat

Library Attendant
Central Library
ankit kumar

Shri. Ankit Kumar

Library Attendant
Library statistics
Previous Years Question Paper/Himalayan Repository (Public Access)
Central Library Catalogue/Online Catalogue (Public Access)
Previous Years Question Paper/Himalayan Repository (Within Campus)
Central Library Catalogue/Online Catalogue (Within Campus)
Ovid (Lippincott Journals, eBooks and Medline)
Cochrane Library
Elsevier Health Science and Nursing Journals
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
BMJ Group Journals
BMJ Case Report
OUP Journals
Taylor & Francis Journals
Wiley Online Library
Neoreviews
Pediatrics
Sage Journals
Scopus
UpToDate
IEEE CSDL Online
EBSCO Jounals / E-Books
Medicine E-Books
SRHU Intranet Digital Library (The Himalayan : SRHU Knowledge Private Repository)
National Digital Library
DELNET (Developing Library Network)
NPTEL
SWAYAM
Nature Journals

Open Resources

ENGINEERING OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL
ENGINEERING OPEN e-BOOKS
e-MAGAZINES
NETWORK DIGITAL LIBRARY OF THESIS DISSERTATIONS
RARE BOOKS
MANAGEMENT OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS
MANAGEMENT OPEN e-BOOKS
PAPER GALLERY
OPEN ACCESS LIBRARY
WWW VIRTUAL LIBRARY
MEDICINE OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS
MEDICINE/NURSING OPEN e-BOOKS
GANDHI HERITAGE
OPEN ACCESS THESIS & DISSERTATIONS
RARE BOOKS
NURSING OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS
BIOMED CENTRAL
INTECH OPEN SCIENCE/OPEN MIND
PUBMED CENTRAL
VEDIC HERITAGE

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Professor of Practice -CUM- Centre Coordinator, CLIM

Prof Yogendra Singh

Experience: Library management has more than 4 decades of experience in Librarianship. including about 20 years as Chief Librarian at IIT Roorkee and twelve years as Scientist in DRDO.

Publications: 50 Research Papers & 3 edited volumes & one book & 55 Training for Library Professionals

Special Interests:

  • Information Retrieval, Knowledge Management,
  • Software Documentation, Library Management,
  • Information Management, Information Literacy, E-Learning,
  • RFID application, Archival Management, Institutional Repositories,
  • IPR in LIS, Marketing of LIS.

Contact Details:

Email- yogendrasingh@srhu.edu.in, yogi5240@gmail.com
LinkedIn- linkedin.com/in/singhyogendra
Assistant Professor cum Assistant Librarian

Mr Abhishek Kumar Pandey

Qualifications:Master of Library and Information Science,Bachelor of Computer Applications,UGC-NET/JRF qualified twice (2019 and 2022)

Experience:6.7 years

Special Interests:Library administration; procurement of electronic and print resources; serials and periodicals management; acquisition control; installation and customization of DSpace and KOHA; reference management; user training on library resources; and systematic literature review.

Outreach Activities:

  • Organizing Secretary of the workshop on Scopus as a Citation Tool, held at SRHU on 14th June 2024.
  • Organizing Secretary of the Authorship Workshop on How to Publish with Oxford Journals, held at SRHU on 25th July 2024.
  • Organizing Secretary of the workshop on Zotero: Reference Management Software, held at SRHU on 2nd September 2024.
  • Organizing Secretary of the workshop on Bibliometric Visualization and Literature Review using VOSviewer, held at SRHU on 20th December 2024.
  • Organizing Secretary of the workshop on Reference Management through Zotero and Mendeley Software, held at SRHU on 28th March 2025.

Research & Publications:Published 02 research articles and 02 book chapters.

Awards & Appreciations:

  • Achievement Award received from the Executive Director of AIIMS Rishikesh for maintaining the Institutional Repository and KOHA customization and management on the occasion of Republic Day, 26th January 2022.

Professional Memberships:

  • Active Member of FHSLA (Federation of Health Science Library Association).
  • Active Member of Health Science Library Association.
  • Guest Member of NML-ERMED Consortium (Medical Library Meet/Collaboration).
  • Active Member of the BHU Alumni Association, Department of Library and Information Science.

Contact Details:

Assistant Professor -CUM- Assistant Librarian

Mr Shashi Shekhar Kumar 

Qualification: B.Sc. (Hons.), BLISc (IGNOU), MLISc (University of Delhi), O/A/B Level in Information Technology (NIELIT (EX DOEACC Society), New Delhi), PGDLAN(IGNOU), UGC NET (2022,2023,2024,2025)
Pursuing Ph.D. in Library and Information Science (University of Delhi)

Experience: 05 years in the Govt. of Bihar, District IT Coordinator (2013-18), 01 Year in NCERT (2023-24), Guest Faculty, School of Open Learning, University of Delhi (session 2023-24) Currently, as Assistant Professor -cum- Assistant Librarian in SRHU (2024 to Till )

Training: Organized workshop on Library Automation software (KOHA)

Special Interests: Library Automation and Networking, ICT in Libraries, Serial Control, Library Administration, Library management, Abstracting and Indexing, System analysis and Design, Research Methodology

Contact Details:

Assistant Professor cum Assistant Librarian

Dr Priyanka Sinha

Qualifications: Ph.D (Department of Library and Information Science), M.L.I.Sc, BSc (H) Botany, UGC NET (NTA) (2019, 2020, 2021).

Experience:5 years

Publications: 15 Journals & 2 book chapter

Papers Presented at the Conferences: 7

Patent:1

Special Interests:Digital Literacy, Research Data Management, Internet of Things, and Innovative Technologies in Libraries, Smart manufacturing (AM), AI, Scientometrics, DEIA.

Memberships:

  • Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T).
  • Indian Library Association (ILA).

Contact Details:

Nursing Advisor at Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust

Dr. Kathleen M. McKeehan

Dr. Kathleen M. McKeehan is a highly regarded American nursing leader and researcher who has dedicated decades to advancing nursing education and clinical practices at the Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust (HIHT) and Swami Rama Himalayan University (SRHU) in Dehradun, India. Serving as the Nursing Advisor, she has been instrumental in shaping the Himalayan College of Nursing into a center of excellence, emphasizing the integration of compassionate care with modern medical technology.

Dr. McKeehan’s academic background is extensive, including a Ph.D. in nursing from the Case Western Reserve University and post-doctoral research at Ohio State University. Before her long-term commitment to the Himalayan Institute, she held prestigious academic positions, such as the Dorothy Rider Pool Professorship at Allentown College. Her research expertise spans oncology nursing, continuing education strategies, and innovation diffusion in healthcare settings.

At HIHT, she is a central figure in tradition and mentorship, often leading the symbolic Lamp Lighting and Oath Ceremony for new nursing students. Her work focuses on fostering a vibrant research culture and ensuring that nursing curricula meet international standards while remaining rooted in the visionary humanitarian principles of the institute's founder, H.H. Dr. Swami Rama.

Former Director, LBSNAA

Dr. Sanjeev Chopra (IAS Retd.)

Dr. Sanjeev Chopra (IAS Retd.) is a distinguished former Indian Administrative Service officer (1985 batch, West Bengal cadre), historian, and author. He is most widely recognised for his tenure as the Director of the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) from 2019 until his retirement in March 2021. Throughout his 36-year bureaucratic career, he served in high-profile roles, including Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of West Bengal and Secretary of Industrial Development in Uttarakhand.

Since retiring, Dr. Chopra has emerged as a prominent literary figure and public intellectual. He is the Founder and Festival Director of Valley of Words, an international literature and arts festival based in Dehradun. An acclaimed author, his works include We, the People of the States of Bharat: The Making and Remaking of India’s Internal Boundaries (2022) and The Great Conciliator: Lal Bahadur Shastri and the Transformation of India (2025).

He holds a PhD in Management and has been a fellow at prestigious institutions like Cornell University and the World Bank. Currently, he continues to contribute as a columnist for ThePrint and serves as a Senior Fellow in Contemporary History at the Prime Ministers' Memorial and Library.

FRSB, FRSB

Prof. Graham Roy Ball

Prof. Graham Roy Ball, FRSB, is a distinguished expert in bioinformatics and computational systems biology. He currently serves as a Professor at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), where he is the Director of the Medical Technology Research Centre. He also holds a significant role as the Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) of Intelligent OMICS Ltd, a company specializing in AI-driven biomedical discovery.

Prof. Ball's work focuses on applying Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) and machine learning to solve complex biological problems. His research spans cancer systems biology, drug discovery, and the development of "molecular digital twins" for disease states. He is particularly noted for his work on the Nottingham Prognostic Index Plus (NPI+), a system that uses biomarkers to improve breast cancer patient stratification.

Before joining ARU, he was a Professor of Bioinformatics at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) for over two decades, where he led the John van Geest Cancer Research Centre’s biostatistics efforts. He has published more than 280 journal papers and holds multiple patents in the field of AI and omics data analysis. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB) and serves on the editorial boards of prominent journals like Proteomics.

Prof. & Researcher at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Vinay Nadkarni

Dr. Vinay Nadkarni, MD, MS, is a world-renowned leader in pediatric critical care and resuscitation science. He serves as a Professor and Endowed Chair at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. He is the founding director of the CHOP Academy for Resuscitation of Children and the Center for Simulation, Advanced Education and Innovation.

Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Nadkarni has served as President of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (2023-2024) and Co-Chair of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR). His research focuses on advancing CPR quality, sepsis management, and pediatric life support, contributing to over 850 peer-reviewed publications. He has also been a key figure in global health initiatives, including the ABC Stop the Bleed program in India and missions with Operation Smile.

Dr. Nadkarni has received numerous accolades, such as the American Heart Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the AAP Distinguished Career Award. He continues to mentor over 150 clinician-scientists while leading international efforts to strengthen the "chain of survival" for critically ill children worldwide.

Former Director General, UCOST

Mr. Sudhir Chandra Nautiyal

Mr. Sudhir Chandra Nautiyal is a highly accomplished civil servant and technocrat who served an illustrious 29-year tenure in the Industries Department of the Government of Uttarakhand. While he is often associated with leadership in state councils, he is most distinguished for his role as the Director of Industries. During his service, he was instrumental in positioning Uttarakhand as a leader in the MSME and Startup sectors.

A leather technology engineer from HBTU Kanpur with a Master’s in Economics, Nautiyal’s career spanned the private sector, public sector banking, and the Ministry of MSME. He is credited with leading the state to secure the first position in the North India Geographical Indication (GI) festival in 2022, successfully promoting indigenous products like Munsiyari Rajma and Ringal Craft.

Currently, he serves as a member of the Pravasi Uttarakhandi Cell in the Chief Minister’s Office, where he continues to facilitate investment and entrepreneurship for the state’s diaspora. His proactive approach has made him a respected figure in Indian industrial circles, recently earning him recognition at the Raj Bhavan for his lifelong contributions.

Former Fellow University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

Prof. Prabhu Narayan Mishra

Prof. Prabhu Narayan Mishra is a renowned Management Guru and academician with over 40 years of experience in teaching, research, and consulting. He is particularly recognized for his tenure as a Fellow in the Department of Economics & Accounting at the University of Liverpool, UK, where he served from 1996 to 1997. His international academic footprint also includes serving as a Senior Visiting Faculty at Tulane University, USA.

In India, Prof. Mishra has held several prestigious positions, including Director of the Institute of Management Studies (IMS) and officiating Vice Chancellor of Devi Ahilya University, Indore. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Allahabad and is widely known for pioneering the study of Indian Ethos in Management, blending ancient Vedic wisdom with modern business theories.

A prolific scholar, he has supervised numerous doctoral students and authored several books and research papers. Prof. Mishra is also a dedicated philanthropist, serving as the Founder President of organizations like the Shri Krishna Foundation and Utkarsha, which focus on spiritual wisdom and community development. His multifaceted career is marked by prestigious awards, including the Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellowship and the United Nations Fellowship.

Ex Director, National JALMA

Prof. Kiran Katoch

Prof. Kiran Katoch is a highly respected academic researcher and medical scientist who served as the Director of the National JALMA Institute for Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases (NJILOMD) in Agra. With over four decades of experience, she has been a leading figure in the research and treatment of leprosy and tuberculosis in India. Her work is characterized by a unique focus on bridging clinical medicine with laboratory research to improve patient outcomes in mycobacterial infections.

A prolific scientist, Prof. Katoch has authored or co-authored over 150 research publications in prestigious national and international journals. Her seminal contributions include studies on the efficacy of multidrug therapy (MDT) for leprosy and the investigation of cardiovascular involvement in leprosy patients. For her outstanding research, she was honored with the Dr. C. G. S. Iyer Oration Award in 1989.

Beyond her administrative and research roles, she has served as the Editor of the Indian Journal of Leprosy and the President of the Tuberculosis Association of India (TAI). Even after her tenure as Director, she remains active as an ICMR Distinguished Scientist Chair, continuing to advocate for integrated health systems and innovative research to solve local health challenges.

Executive-in-Residence, S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research

Mr. Prabhat Pani

Mr. Prabhat Pani is a distinguished corporate leader and academician with over 40 years of experience, currently serving as an Executive in Residence and Executive Director of the Centre for Impact in Sustainable Development at SPJIMR, Mumbai. An alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad, he began his career with the Tata Administrative Services (TAS) and has held numerous leadership roles across the Tata Group.

His corporate journey includes serving as the CEO of Ginger Hotels (Roots Corporation Ltd) and as the Executive Director of Taj SATS Air Catering. He also spent significant time in the telecom sector, holding senior roles at Tata Teleservices, Airtel, and BPL Cellular. Prior to his academic transition, he served as Head of Partnerships & Technology at Tata Trusts, where he led large-scale social impact initiatives.

At SPJIMR, Pani focuses on Sustainable Development and social sector interventions, bridging the gap between corporate efficiency and developmental needs. He is also a Senior Advisor at The Conference Board and continues to mentor social sector professionals. His work remains centered on building institutional capacity and leveraging technology for broad-based community impact.

Media Executive & Board Member, Times Group

Mr. A.P. Parigi

Mr. A.P. Parigi, is a veteran leader in the Indian media, entertainment, and telecommunications sectors with over 40 years of experience. He is most widely recognized as the Co-Founder of Radio Mirchi, where he served as the Managing Director and CEO of Entertainment Network India Ltd. (ENIL). Under his leadership, Radio Mirchi grew into India's largest private FM radio network, fundamentally changing the country's audio landscape.

Throughout his career, Parigi has held several high-profile roles, including Group CEO of Network18, CEO of BPL Mobile, and MD & CEO of Eros International Media. His strategic vision also spearheaded the Times Group’s entry into the Out-of-Home (OOH) media business. Beyond corporate leadership, he has served on the boards of major entities like Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. (The Times of India) and has been an advisor to global institutions such as the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford.

An alumnus of the Delhi School of Economics and the Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), Delhi, Parigi was the first non-American to receive the Rensselaer Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2009. Today, he continues to mentor next-generation leaders and advise organisations on growth, corporate governance, and digital transformation.

Former Director, IHBT

Dr. Sanjay Kumar

Dr. Sanjay Kumar, FNA, is a distinguished agricultural biotechnologist and the former Director of the CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT). Currently, he serves as the Chairman of the Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB), where he oversees the selection of top-tier scientific talent for India’s agricultural research sector. His leadership is defined by a commitment to converting high-end biotechnology into sustainable livelihoods for farmers in the Himalayan region.

During his tenure at CSIR-IHBT, Dr. Kumar achieved major milestones, including the historic introduction of Heeng (asafoetida) and monk fruit cultivation in India. His research spans plant molecular biology and genomics, specifically focusing on how Himalayan flora adapts to extreme environments. A fellow of all three major Indian science academies (FNA, FNASc, and FNAAS), he has published over 120 research papers. His work continues to play a vital role in strengthening India's bio-economy and ensuring long-term food security through innovation.

Pro-Chancellor, Perdana University, Malaysia

Dr. Mohan Swami 

Dr. Mohan Swami is a distinguished physician, entrepreneur, and educational visionary who currently serves as the Pro-Chancellor of Perdana University, Malaysia. A graduate of Mysore University, India, he began his medical career in 1978. He initially gained prominence in Sabah, where he established the largest private medical group practice, laying the foundation for his extensive career in healthcare management and corporate leadership.

Dr. Swami is widely recognized as the driving force behind the establishment of Perdana University in 2011. Under his leadership, the institution launched as a landmark public-private partnership, collaborating with world-class entities like the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Beyond academia, he is the Executive Chairman of Chase Perdana Sdn Bhd and has held significant leadership roles in various multinational corporations across the healthcare, property, and hospitality sectors.

In addition to his professional achievements, Dr. Swami is a deeply spiritual individual. He serves as the President of the AHYMSIN (Association of Himalayan Yoga Meditation Societies International) and Chancellor of Swami Rama Himalayan University. For his immense contributions to education and the Malaysian economy, he was conferred the title of Tan Sri. He also serves as the Honorary Consul of Botswana in Malaysia, bridging international relations through diplomacy and philanthropy.

Mahamandleshwar Juna Akhara

Swami Avdheshanand

Swami Avdheshanand is one of India’s most influential spiritual leaders and the Acharya Mahamandaleshwar of the Juna Akhara, the largest order of Hindu monks. Born on November 24, 1962, in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, he displayed a profound spiritual inclination from childhood. Seeking higher truths, he renounced worldly life at a young age to practice intense meditation and austerity as a hermit in the Himalayas.

His teachings are rooted in Advaita Vedanta, focusing on self-realization, universal brotherhood, and the harmony of all religions. Beyond his role as a monastic leader, he is a globally respected philosopher who has addressed the United Nations and the World Economic Forum, advocating for global peace and environmental sustainability.

As the founder of Prabhu Premi Sangh, he oversees extensive social welfare projects, including healthcare initiatives, educational programs for the underprivileged, and environmental conservation efforts like the "Green Kumbh." A prolific author and orator, his discourses reach millions via television and digital platforms. Known for his serene demeanor and intellectual depth, Swami Ji continues to bridge the gap between ancient Vedic wisdom and modern global challenges, guiding seekers toward a life of purpose and spiritual clarity.