In 1952, the Library was transferred to the Burmese government, and moved to the Jubilee Hall on the Shwedagon Pagoda Road and was reopened as the National Library of Myanmar under the Ministry of Culture.
The library was handed over to the Burmese authorities in 1952 and re-established at the Jubilee Hall on the Shwedagon Pagoda Road, subsequently being renamed the National Library of Myanmar under the Ministry of Culture.