Also known as the National Academy of Letters, this institution is known for promoting literature from India. A gold mine for people who are looking for works in Hindi and other regional languages, the Sahitya Akademi Library has a broad collection of books on various subjects, including literary criticism, gender studies and translation studies. With dedicated sections on Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore and Sri Aurobindo, this place is one for the history buffs out there.
Membership Details: A deposit of INR 50 to be made for a temporary membership of 15 days