Noted research scholar of Marathi language Dr. Subhash Chandra Akkole passed away today morning. He was the first scholar to throw light on medieval Jain literature in Marathi. He was 84.
He wrote several research articles and books.
He was president of 4th Marathi Jain Literary Confarance held at Nipani, Karnataka. He also enjoyed editorship of various Marathi Jain magazines including Sanmati and Pragati Aani Jinvijay.
This is a place to get latest news about Jains, Jainism and related issues. This includes religious, academic and soicial news. You will see latest news on top, and an archive too.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Latest Jain News
MOST VIEWED NEWS
-
Recently I visited Udaygiri-Khandgiri caves near Bhuvaneshwar in Orissa. While other devotee Jains were putting their heads on the feet of L...
-
My Views On Conversion to Jainism In reply of the renowned scholar Kancha Illaiah, Hem Raj Jain has suggested that oppressed classes may try...
-
Malacca (Malaysia): For Gujarati Jains here, the Paryushan fast has coincided with that of holy Ramadan being observed by the majority Musli...
-
A question is being asked that How to get a minority certificate? Who will issue a minority certificate etc. The answer is that there is...
-
By Santanu Barad Jain Monk Prasanna Sagarji Maharaj takes rest at Raghunathpur Village near Berhampur during his Ahimsa Sanskar Padyat...
-
In the elections of Maharashtra Legislative assembly, 7 MLAs from Jain community were elected. Here is the list of the elected MLAs. 1. Chai...
-
By D.N.Jha THE JAINS, who constitute hardly one per cent of the country’s population, continue to adhere to the tenets of their religion. Th...
-
Neha Pushkarna, TNN FARIDABAD: IIT JEE topper Nitin Jain doesn't see what the fuss is about. The shy teenager says it's a goal he se...
-
AHMEDABAD: This unique student-teacher relationship can itself be the subject of a doctoral thesis! A Muslim assistant commissioner of ...
-
Adinath Jain Shwetambar temple in Chikpet will auction its artefacts to fund its expansion plans! Bangalore Mirror Bureau ...
No comments:
Post a Comment