Month: March 2023

Shri Panna Lal Agarwal Shri Panna Lai Agarwal is an institution in himself. With his efforts and labour he has collected and produced vast and valuable material on Jain literature and culture. With his active cooperation Vir Seva Mandir Delhi, Maneck Chand Dig. Jain Granthamala, Bombay, Bharatiya Jnanpith, Chawre Dig. Jain Granth-mala Karanja, Jivraj Granthmala...

Dr. Oivi Prakash Jain A famous personality in the field of Engineering and highly well-known for his achi- evemnts. Dr. O.P. Jain was born at Nakur in Distt. Saharanpur (U.P.) on August 1,1922. He got his early education at Bareilly, passed High School, Intermediate Science and B-Sc. examinations in 1st Division with distinctions and getting...

Pt. Nathulal Shastri Pt. Nathulal .Shastri was born in village Surli (Jaipur) on January 25, 1913. He has passed Jain Sidhanta Shastri, Sahitya Shastri, Nyayatirtha and Sahityaratna examinations. Having worked as teacher of Sanskrit and Nyaya since 1931 he is Principal of Hukam Chand Dig. Jain Mahavidyalaya, Indore since 1958. A reformist by nature, he...

Dr. Mohan Lal Mehta Dr. Mohan Lai Mehta, a well known Jain scholar, did his M.A. in Philosophy and Psychology, Ph.D. in 1953 and Shastracharya in 1955 from Banaras Hindu University. He is Director of Parasawanath Research Institute, Varanasi since 1964 and is Honorary Professor in Banaras University1 He was born at Kanor in Distt....

Pt. Manohar Lal Shah Pt.Manohar Lai Shah was born to his parents Shri Chitarmal Shah and Smt. Moti Bai at Kekri in Distt. Ajmer (Rajasthan). He passed Vyakaran Madhyama from Indore and Jain Darshan Shastri examination from Queens College, Banaras. He worked as Head Master for 10 years in Jain Vidyaiaya at Kuchaman and later...

Pt. Makhan Lal Shastri   Born to his parents Sh. Tota Ram and Smt. Mewa Rani in village Chawli in Distt. Agra (U.P.) in 1895, Pt. Makhan Lai received his education in Sanskrit at Dig. Jain Mahavidya- laya, Mathura and Saharanpur. As a student of famed Pt. Amba Das Shastri he passed Madhyama in Navya-Nyaya...

Shri Jiimdas Paraswanath Phadkule Aged learned Jainologist. Pt. Jindas has rendered his long and devoted services for the creation of Jain literature. He was born at Sholapur in 1894 in a religious and pious family. His father Shri Paraswanath Gopal Shastri, a good teacher of religion, the noted Vyakarnacharya late Pt. Vanshidhar Shastri and Nyayacharya...

Dr- Mahendra Sagar Prachandia An impressive orator and scholar Dr. Pra- chandia did his M. A., Ph. D. and D. Litt. from Agra University and Sahityalankar from Devghar (Bihar). He teaches Hindi, Pali and Apabhramsa to M. A. students. Three scholars have received their Ph. D. under his guidance on Kaviwar Bhudhardas ; Vyaktitwa Aur...

PROF. L. C. JAIN Son of Sh. D. L. Jain; born; Sagar (M.P.), 1st July, 1926; passed B.Sc. from Nagpur University and M.Sc. from Sagar University; joined College of Science, Nagpur in 1951 (M.P. State Educational Service), taught at Government Science College, Jabalpur during 1955—1964, is Professor and Head of Department of Mathematics at Government...

DR. LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI Acharya Dr. Lai Bahadur Shastri was born in village Pamari in Distt. Agra (U. P.) in October, 1916. He is Lecturer in Shri Lai Bahadur Shastri Central Sanskrit Vidyapith, Delhi for the last several years after having worked in various educational institutions. He did his M. A. and Ph. D- from...