Dr. Senthilkumaran Periyasamy, Deputy Librarian, Central University of Kerala has been awarded the Best Librarian Award for excellence in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Library and Information Science profession. This award was presented by the Indian Academic Researchers Association (IARA) is an educational and scientific research organization of Academicians, Research Scholars and practitioners responsible for sharing information about research activities, projects and conferences to its members meeting held on 26.12.2020 at Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu