Reading books have many benefits here I am listing few of them to inspire you.
Benefits of reading regularly
Joseph Addison once said “Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” Joseph Addison. A growing body of research confirms that reading books regularly increases brain power.
Just like exercising regularly slows ageing, reading regularly give a brain good workout and slows down the effect of ageing on brain like decline in memory and decline in brain functions.
Increases vocabulary
Reading regularly improves vocabulary which improves the ability to express once ideas in a better way which leads to better conversational skills and makes you a better writer.
Research has indicated that starting to read early leads to better vocabulary which results in success in academic and professional life.
Reduces Stress
In study by University of Sussex found that reading for merely six minutes reduces stress by about 60 percent. Reading has a similar effect as meditation.
Increase Knowledge
Reading books add to your knowledge, gives you new experience, improves your worldview and challenges your imagination.
Here is a list of resources of free books for you to devour.
Indian Culture
This site contains 8385 rare and 24303 old books.
Karnataka Digital Public Library
This site contains 1063044 eBooks plus Videos and 63150 Journals.
National Digital Library of India
This site contains education material from Primary to Postgraduate levels. Educational materials available for all subject areas like Technology, Social Science, Literature, Law, Medical, etc.
All types of resources, such as Books, Audio Books/Lectures, Video lectures, Lecture Presentations/Notes, Simulations, Question Papers, Solutions, etc. available.
Library integrates contents from Institutional Digital Repositories of large number of Indian Educational and Research institutions
Project Gutenberg
It’s a library of 60000 free eBooks. Here you can read the books online or you can download them for offline reading.
Internet Archive
It is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more.
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