SPEECHES OF MAULANA AZAD AS EDUCATION MINISTER: A BIBLIOMETRIC STUDY

Published speeches delivered by Maulana Azad counts to sixty eight. Theses speeches form the substantial part of intellectual output of Maulana Azad’s writings. This paper attempts to study the growth pattern of Speeches delivered by Maulana Azad and to find out whether it follows Bradford’s law. It is observed from the study that Maulana Azad delivered 68 speeches covering all aspects such as Education, Indian Art and Culture, Indian History, Public Schools, Libraries, UNESCO, National reconstruction, Technical Education, Social Education and it does not strictly satisfy Bradford’s Bibliometric law.