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Parshwanath Vidyapeeth : At a Glance Formed Shri Sohanlal Jain Dharma Pracharak Samiti, Amritsar. Established as an Institute of Indology in general and Jainology in particular in the memory of Punjab Keshari Sthanakwasi Jainacharya Pujya Sohanlal Ji Maharaj. Formerly known as P.V. Research Institute, after few changes in its name finally named as Parshwanath Vidyapeeth. Established Shatawadhani Ratanchand Library. Established Jagannath Jain Hostel. Started Research activities. Introduced śramaņa, a Bi-lingual monthly Research Journal of Jainology. Registered Parshwanath Vidyapeeth under Society Registration Act 1860. The main building inaugurated. Recognized as an External Research Center from BHU. Parshwanath Vidyapeeth celebrated its Golden Jubilee. According to UGC recommendation PG course in four subject were taught (1996-1997) (i) Introduced a Project on Encyclopedia of Jaina
Studies (ii) Established Parshwanath Vidyapeeth Museum With
donation from Shri Satyendra Mohan Jain. (i) Parshwanath Vidyapeeth celebrated its Diamond
Jubilee. (ii) Monthly Journal Śramaņa converted into Bilingual
Quarterly Research Journal. Prof. Cromwell Crawford visited the Institute to explore the possibility of running ISSJS courses. (i) Started at the campus Summer school by ISSJS. (ii) Established Global Centre for Ahimsā and
Indological Research (A joint venture of ISJS & PV) (iii) Formed a committee for the financial support of PV
named Akhil Bhartiya Shravak Samiti by the blessings of Param Poojya Acharya Shivmuniji
Maharaj. (iv) Formed New Management Committee headed by Dr.
Shugan C. Jain.
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