Jainism in Bihar

Author(s): P C Roy Choudhary
Publisher: P C Roy Choudhary Patna

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Trust. The institution also publishes an useful magazine "The Jain Antiquary”.
Sri Jain Bala Visrama was founded by Sri Chandra Bai Jain in 1921 and is one of the pioneer institutions in India for imparting education to the girls. The girl students are not confined among the Jain community alone. The ideal of education that is imparted combines the best in the East and the West. From bere girls appear at the examination of high Sanskrit stages as well as for the university examinations. It is a residential institution but also has a number of girl students from the town of Arrah. This essentially residential school for the girls in a peaceful atmosphere has been unostentatiously spreading the high idealism of Jain creed.
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