Book Title: Prashamrati Prakarana
Author(s): Umaswami, Umaswati, 
Publisher: Devchand Lalbhai Pustakoddhar Fund

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________________ Prasama Rati Preara URE RESOS SISUSTUSSURES Mrs. Viikor, widow of late Molcand Nagindas Jhaveri, daughter of the late donor and B executeress of his will, donated a sum of Rs. 25000 at her death to the Fund. This sum was handed over to the fund in 1911. Similarly one of the chief trustees of the Fund and a nephew of the late I donor. Nacinbhai donated a sum of Rs. 2000 to the Fund, at his death in 1921. This sum was handed over to the trustees in 1922. These two kind donations and sundry interests etc. added to the main sum have amounted to about one-lac and ten-thousand Rupees. The aim of this Fund as laid down in the trust-deed is this: It should undertake the preservation, circulation, publication etc. of ancient literature pertaining to the Svetämbara Mürtipujaka sect of Jaina religion, written in any language Sanskrt, Prākřt, Apabhraíía, Pali, Gujarāti, English, German &c. It was also laid down that no work composed after V.S. 1950 should be considered ancient Seth Kesricand resigned in 1916 and Seth Naginbhāi expired in 1921. Seth Amarcand Kalyäņcand and Seth Nemcand Abhecand were appointed as trustees in their stead in 1926. Mr. Gulābcand died in 1927 and Seth Fulcand Kasturcand resigned in 1928. Hence Mr. Nemcand Gulābcand Devcand and Seth Hírābhāi Manchubhāi were appoined in 1929 as trustees in their place. In 1929, an appointment-deed was got executed for the appointment of the four new trustees SES Il Re 11 Jain Education a l For Private Personel Use Only ainelibrary.org

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