{"id":407,"date":"2025-12-25T12:33:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T12:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/busl.ac.lk\/librarydump\/?page_id=407"},"modified":"2026-03-24T08:33:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T08:33:24","slug":"the-librarian","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/busl.ac.lk\/library\/the-librarian\/","title":{"rendered":"The Librarian"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"407\" class=\"elementor elementor-407\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-393b509 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"393b509\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59f5f0dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59f5f0dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Librarian | Bhiksu university of Sri Lanka<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f3b8f5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f3b8f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2701ad1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2701ad1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0eb802 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b0eb802\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d220b8e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d220b8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-868a2b2 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"868a2b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/busl.ac.lk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-12-at-12.51.05.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1471\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/busl.ac.lk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-12-at-12.51.05.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/busl.ac.lk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-12-at-12.51.05-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/busl.ac.lk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-12-at-12.51.05-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/busl.ac.lk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-12-at-12.51.05-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Dr. S.K. 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