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EDITOR'S BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
aving had his schooling from Mhow and Bhopal in Madhya
Pradesh, Vijay K. Jain (b. 1951) did his graduation in Electronics Engineering from Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (now IIT BHU), and Post-Graduation in Management from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.
Mr. Jain had earlier been associated, as a visiting faculty teaching marketing management and entrepreneurship, with several institutions including National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD), Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), and University of Roorkee (now IIT Roorkee). He is an Ex-President of Dehradun Management Association.
He has written/edited several books: Marketing Management for Small Units, Management Publishing Co., 1988. Jain Dharma: Mangal Parichaya, Management Publishing Co., 1994. From IIM-Ahmedabad to Happiness, Vikalp Printers, Dehradun, 2006. Āchārya Umāsvāmī’s Tattvārthsūtra – with Hindi and English Translation, Vikalp Printers, Dehradun, 2011. Achārya Kundkund's Samayasāra – with Hindi and English Translation, Vikalp Printers, Dehradun, 2012. Shri Amritchandra Sūri's Purusārthasiddhyupāya - with Hindi and English Translation, Vikalp Printers, Dehradun, 2012.
Mr. Jain is the proprietor of Vikalp Printers, a high-end printing and publishing firm, based in Dehradun.
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