▁Turkey ▁Category : Ex pat ri ate ▁football ers ▁in ▁Ira q ▁Category : N iger ian ▁exp atri ate ▁sports people ▁in ▁India ▁Category : N iger ian ▁exp atri ate ▁sports people ▁in ▁Turkey ▁Category : N iger ian ▁exp atri ate ▁sports people ▁in ▁Ira q ▁Category : N iger ian ▁football ers ▁Category : J CT ▁FC ▁players ▁Category : M umb ai ▁F . C . ▁players ▁Category : A ir ▁India ▁F . C . ▁players <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Mad ras ▁Public ▁L ibr aries ▁Act , ▁subsequently ▁renamed ▁as ▁the ▁T amil ▁N adu ▁Public ▁L ibr aries ▁Act , ▁was ▁en act ed ▁in ▁Mad ras ▁State , ▁India , ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 8 . ▁The ▁act ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁of ▁its ▁kind ▁to ▁be ▁en act ed ▁in ▁India ▁after ▁independence . ▁The ▁Con nem ara ▁Public ▁Library ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁library ▁to ▁come ▁under ▁the ▁pur view ▁of ▁this ▁act , ▁as ▁a ▁" State ▁central ▁library ". ▁Sub sequently , ▁nine ▁district ▁libraries ▁were ▁added ▁during ▁the ▁Five ▁year ▁plan ▁from ▁ 1 9 5 1 . ▁The ▁act ▁was ▁en act ed ▁based ▁on ▁research ▁and ▁activity ▁by ▁S . ▁R . ▁Rang an athan ▁and ▁the ▁Mad ras ▁Library ▁Association . ▁Other ▁states ▁have ▁en act ed ▁public ▁library ▁acts ▁model led ▁on ▁the ▁Mad ras ▁Public ▁L ibr aries ▁Act . ▁ ▁Background ▁R . ▁K . ▁Bh att ▁has ▁highlight ed ▁how ▁free - to -