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. Udaipur (Rajasthan) on April 9, 1928.
Literary Works : Outlines of Jaina Philosophy, Outlines of Karma in Jainism, Jaina Psychology, Jain Darshan (prized by Rajasthan and U.P. Governments), Jain Achar, Prakrit Aur Uska Sahitya, Jain Sahitya Ka Vrad Itihas (3 Vol.) (prized by U.P. Government), Ganita- nuyog, Jain Culture, Jain Philosophy, Prakrit Proper Names, Jain Dharma-Darshan.
Address : P.V. Research Institute, I.T.I. Road, Varanasi-5.