The main purpose of the library is to extend all facilities to the scholars in their endeavor for researches and to ensure preservation and protection of invaluable collection of manuscripts, paintings and rare books besides publishing text of Arabic , Persian, Urdu and Hindi manuscripts and Catalogues , journals etc. The Library has undertaken a project of publication of books on history, art and culture of medieval India. The Library also organizes workshops, seminars and holds special lectures for promotion of learning and creating awareness among the young scholars. An important project approved by the board with the concurrence of Govt of India for establishing a museum of antiquities , art objects, specimens of calligraphy, paintings and scientific instruments etc, has extended the scope and the responsibilities of the Rampur Raza Library. The museum started in the Darbar Hall of the Hamid Manzil on July 26, 1998, provides an insight into the cultural heritage of Rampur State in general and Rohilkhand in particular which has no museum of its own so far.