Book Title: Jaina Philosophy
Author(s): Virchand R Gandhi, Kumarpal Desai
Publisher: World Jain Confederation

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________________ Appendix - 1 1895 : Returns to India and addresses meetings organised by Aryasamaj and Buddhivardhak Sabha. Establishes Hemchandracharya Institution 1895 September : Represents Jainas at Dharmamahotsav held at Ajmer which was organised on the same basis as World Parliament of Religions programme at Chicago. 1896 August 20, 21 : Sails for USA with his wife. Awarded a letter of recognition at a function presided over by Sheth Premchand Raichand. 1896 : Established a famine relief committee in USA, raised Rs. 40,000 and organised despatch of a steamer load of grain to India 1897 1899 : Visits England to defend Shatrunjay case. : Attends International meeting on languages as all Asia representative : Returns to India : Departs for heavenly abode, Bombay 1901 1901 August 7 - 281 Jain Education International For Personal & Private Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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