• 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).
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