DR. MOHAMMAD ISHAQ LONE

@kashmiruniversity.net

Sr. Assistant Librarian
University of Kashmir

• Dr. M. Ishaq Lone is Sr. Assistant Librarian in Allama Iqbal Library, University of Kashmir, Srinagar (J & K), India. He completed B.Sc. from S.P. College, Srinagar and then pursued MLIS & B.Ed. from University of Kashmir. He was awarded Ph.D. degree from the same University in 2018. Apart from this, he is also having degree of Masters in Public Administration (MPA) from IGNOU. He has also done ‘O’ level and PGDLAN. He is a prolific writer having more than 25 research publications to his credit. He regularly participates in national and international workshops, seminars, conferences and symposia. He has presented 20 research papers in various national and international conferences, seminars etc. He has also been the organizing secretary of Book exhibitions, training courses and acted as Rapporteur in different conferences and seminars. He has acted as coordinator/organizing secretary of events like Seminars, Workshops, Book Releases, and other important Day celebrations held in Allama Iqbal Library from time to time. He has also delivered lectures during workshops, user awareness programmes, training courses, Refresher Courses and Orientation Programmes. Apart from these, he is member of important library associations including Indian Library Association (ILA), Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS), and Society for Information Science (SIS).

EDUCATION

Ph.D. (UoK); M.L.I.S. (Gold Medalist) (UoK); JRF/NET (UGC); MPA (IGNOU); B.Ed. (UoK); B.Sc. (UoK); PGDLAN (IGNOU); ‘O’ level (DOEACC)
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Scholar Citations

3

Scholar h-index

1

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Are Research Scholars of University of Kashmir Information Literate? A Story from Post-Graduation to Ph. D.
    A Wahid, K Vijayakumar, MI Lone, BG Bhat
    Education for Information 41 (3), 176-198 , 2025
    2025
  • Performance of Indian Newspaper Websites During COVID-19
    MI Lone, A Wahid
    Publishing Research Quarterly, 1-27 , 2024
    2024
  • Are faculty members capable of finding the needed information? A study of selected universities of Jammu and Kashmir
    A Wahid, K Vijayakumar, MI Lone
    Information Development, 10.1177/02666669241286056 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Youth Entrepreneurship and Education in Conflict Areas. Studying Higher Education in Jammu & Kashmir
    DMIL Dr. Farzana Gulzar, Prof. Sumeer Gul, Prof. Sangita Gupta
    2024
  • Listening to the information needs of visually impaired users and implications for the libraries
    K Vijayakumar, A WAHID, MI LONE, BG Bhat
    Sri Lanka Journal of Social Sciences 46 (1) , 2023
    2023
  • Designing Digital Libraries Using Greenstone Digital Library (GSDL) Software
    K Vijayakumar, A Wahid, MI Lone
    Free and Open Source Software for Libraries and Information Centres: A … , 2022
    2022
  • Digitization: An ICT Tool for Preservation of Cultural Heritage Objects
    MI Lone, A Wahid
    ICT Analysis and Mobile Applications in Education & Library Technology , 2022
    2022
  • Quranic Manuscript: A study revealing preservation status through illustrations
    MI Lone, A Wahid, A Shakoor
    Rajat Publications , 2022
    2022
  • Digitization of Manuscripts and Rare Documents in Select Institutions Located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir: a status report
    MI Lone, A Wahid, A Shakoor
    World Digital Libraries: An International Journal (WDL) 15 (1) , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Preservation of rare documentary sources in private libraries and religious institutions
    MI Lone, A Wahid, A Shakoor
    Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication 70 (8/9), 876-890 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 12
  • A Study of Preservation Aspects of Libraries in Srinagar
    MI Lone, A Wahid, A Shakoor
    Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 3
  • Sanskrit Resources in United Kingdom and challenges regarding their access
    MI Lone
    63rd ILA conference proceedings: International conference on sustainable … , 2017
    2017
  • RESEARCH OUTPUT DURING PEACE AND CONFLICT: A CASE STUDY OF UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR, 1989-2010
    MI Lone
    International Journal of Information Libraries & Society 6 (1), 18-24 , 2017
    2017
  • Research Output during the Period of Conflict: A Study
    MI Lone
    Pearl: A Journal of Library and Information Science 11 (2), 116-123 , 2017
    2017
  • Knowledge generation in University of Kashmir: A study from 2011 to 2015
    MI Lone
    Human concerns and issues in Library Science, 17-22 , 2017
    2017
  • Open Access Journal Publishing: A DOAJ Perspective with Reference to Environmental Sciences
    MI Lone, NJ Khan
    International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology 6 (4), 242-246 , 2016
    2016
  • Consequences of Political Instabilities on Research and EResource Usage: A Study of University of Kashmir
    MI Lone, AR Shah, A Wahid, NJ Khan
    International Research: Journal of Library & Information Science 5 (1), 174-186 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 2
  • Usage of electronic resources in times of peace and conflict in the university of Kashmir: A study
    MI Lone
    Gyankosh-The Journal of Library and Information Management 6 (2), 15-24 , 2015
    2015
  • Digital Library of Kashmiri Willow Wicker Items: A Small Step towards Preservation of Culture
    MI Lone, ZA Wani
    World Digital Libraries 7 (2), 95-106 , 2014
    2014
  • An Evaluation of LIS Repositories in DOAR
    MI Lone, AR Shah
    International Research: Journal of Library and Information Science 4 (1) , 2014
    2014

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Preservation of rare documentary sources in private libraries and religious institutions
    MI Lone, A Wahid, A Shakoor
    Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication 70 (8/9), 876-890 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 12
  • Oriental manuscripts in India: a literature survey
    SM Shafi, M Ishaq Lone
    Library Review 61 (8/9), 577-591 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 9
  • Cybercrime in India: A study, 2007 TO 2011
    MI Lone
    Information Studies 19 (3), 139-156 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 6
  • A Study of Preservation Aspects of Libraries in Srinagar
    MI Lone, A Wahid, A Shakoor
    Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 3
  • Consequences of Political Instabilities on Research and EResource Usage: A Study of University of Kashmir
    MI Lone, AR Shah, A Wahid, NJ Khan
    International Research: Journal of Library & Information Science 5 (1), 174-186 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 2
  • Analysis of operating systems and browsers: A usage metrics
    MI Lone, ZA Wani
    Trends in Information Management 7 (2) , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 2
  • Social Networking Sites: Use Metrics at a Global Level
    MI Lone, ZA Wani
    INFLIBNET Centre , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 2
  • Are faculty members capable of finding the needed information? A study of selected universities of Jammu and Kashmir
    A Wahid, K Vijayakumar, MI Lone
    Information Development, 10.1177/02666669241286056 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Digitization of Manuscripts and Rare Documents in Select Institutions Located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir: a status report
    MI Lone, A Wahid, A Shakoor
    World Digital Libraries: An International Journal (WDL) 15 (1) , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Digital Library of India: Development So Far
    MI Lone, NJ Khan
    Journal of Knowledge & Communication Management 4 (2), 180-188 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 1
  • Are Research Scholars of University of Kashmir Information Literate? A Story from Post-Graduation to Ph. D.
    A Wahid, K Vijayakumar, MI Lone, BG Bhat
    Education for Information 41 (3), 176-198 , 2025
    2025
  • Performance of Indian Newspaper Websites During COVID-19
    MI Lone, A Wahid
    Publishing Research Quarterly, 1-27 , 2024
    2024
  • Youth Entrepreneurship and Education in Conflict Areas. Studying Higher Education in Jammu & Kashmir
    DMIL Dr. Farzana Gulzar, Prof. Sumeer Gul, Prof. Sangita Gupta
    2024
  • Listening to the information needs of visually impaired users and implications for the libraries
    K Vijayakumar, A WAHID, MI LONE, BG Bhat
    Sri Lanka Journal of Social Sciences 46 (1) , 2023
    2023
  • Designing Digital Libraries Using Greenstone Digital Library (GSDL) Software
    K Vijayakumar, A Wahid, MI Lone
    Free and Open Source Software for Libraries and Information Centres: A … , 2022
    2022
  • Digitization: An ICT Tool for Preservation of Cultural Heritage Objects
    MI Lone, A Wahid
    ICT Analysis and Mobile Applications in Education & Library Technology , 2022
    2022
  • Quranic Manuscript: A study revealing preservation status through illustrations
    MI Lone, A Wahid, A Shakoor
    Rajat Publications , 2022
    2022
  • Sanskrit Resources in United Kingdom and challenges regarding their access
    MI Lone
    63rd ILA conference proceedings: International conference on sustainable … , 2017
    2017
  • RESEARCH OUTPUT DURING PEACE AND CONFLICT: A CASE STUDY OF UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR, 1989-2010
    MI Lone
    International Journal of Information Libraries & Society 6 (1), 18-24 , 2017
    2017
  • Research Output during the Period of Conflict: A Study
    MI Lone
    Pearl: A Journal of Library and Information Science 11 (2), 116-123 , 2017
    2017