Book Title: Bhagavana Mahavira Hindi English Jain Shabdakosha
Author(s): Chandanamati Mata
Publisher: Digambar Jain Trilok Shodh Sansthan
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inaugurated by Shri Rajeev Gandhi, the then M.P.
Apr. 1985 : International Seminar on Jain Mathematics and Cosmology' at Jamboodweep-Hastinapur, Inaugurated by the then Minister of U.P. Government-Prof. Vasudev Singh.
June 1982-Apr. 1985: 'Jani,soudweepardjot wisi inget by the then Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi from the Red fort Ground, Delhi for travelling in the whole country on June 4. 1982. It disseminated the message of Ahimsa (Non-violence). Character-Building and World Fraternity to the masses and after a travel of 1045 days, it was consecrated in front of the main gate of Jamboodweep, Hastinapur for all times to come by the then Defence Minister Shrl P.V. Narsimha Rao (Ex-Prime Minister).
1992: 'Interstate Charitra Nirman (Character Building) Seminar at Jamboodweep, Hastinapur.
Seminars on 'Jain Mathematics' and 'Charitra Nirman' were organized in joint collaboration of Meerut University and Digambar Jain Trilok Shodh Sansthan,
1993 : Seminar on 'Bhagwan Rishabhdev-The first Propagator of Human Culture' at Ayodhya in joint collaboration with Avadh University, Falzabad.
Oct. 1995 : Five days 'Ganini Aryika Shri Gyanmati Literary Seminar-95* in collaboration with Meerut University
Mar-Apr. 1998 : Inauguration of 'Bhagwan Rishabhdey Samavasaran Shrivihar Chariot by the then Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Apr. 9, 1998 from Talkatora Stadium, Delhi for travelling in the whole country. Spreaded the message of "Universal Principles of Tirthankars' and 'Antiquity of Jainism' state by state for 3 years. Later, the Samavsaran was consecrated at Tirthankar Rishabhdev Tapasthali-Prayag Tirth (Allahabad) by the then Chief Justice of High court, Allahabad in Oct, 2002.
Oct. 1998 ; 'National Vice-Chancellors' Conference' at Jamboodweep, Hastinapur.
Feb. 2000 : Inauguration of 'Bhagwan Rishabhdey International Nirvan Mahamahotsava Year by the then Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the Red Fort Ground, Delhi on Feb. 4, 2000 for one full year. A series of '1008 seminars on Bhagwan Rishabhdev', the first Tirthankar of Jainism in this age, along with the building of 'Bhagwan Rishabhdev Kirtistambhs' and other social & academic programmes were organized throughout the country in this year.
In the foreign countries like Toronto, Canada, New Jersy etc. also, the Nirvan Mahamahotsava was celebrated on Feb. 6. 2000 by such
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