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 from…
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…
Shri Lakshmi Chandra Jain A distinguished creative writer and a journalist famed for his style; widely and variedly read in oriental as well as occidental literature, both classical and modern; well- known for his broad outlook on life, Shri L. C. Jain has realistic understanding of religion and philosophy and occupies a distinctive place in…
Dr. Kastoor Chand Kasliwal Dr. Kasliwal, a well-known Jain scholar, did his M.A. in Sanskrit from Agra University in 1946, Ph. D. from Rajasthan University in 1961 and Jain Darshan Shastri from Government Sanskrit Examination Board, Jaipur. Settled at Jaipur in 1934 he got the religious education under the guidance of late Pt. Chainsukh Das…
Pt. Kailash Chandra Jain Sidhantacharya Widely honoured among the Jains of the country Pt. Kailash Chandra Jain has devoted his life to learning, editing, writing and propa- gatian of Jain religion and concepts. He is one of the few outstanding learned scholars whose name in the entire Jain community is taken with much respect. Simple…