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Adinatha Neminatha Upadhye
(1962-72) As a delegate of the Government of the India, he attended the 28th International Congress of Orientalists at Canberra (Australia), 1971, and the 29th at Paris, 1973. He was invited to work as Professor and Head of the Post-graduate Department of Jainology and Prakrits, Unlvrsi. ty of Mysore, Mysore He worked in this capacity till 1975 He attended the Second World Conference of Religion and Peace at Louvein, Belgium
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Along with Dr. Hiralal Jain he was associated with the edition of Dhavala in sixteen volumes, he was the General Editor of Martydevi Jain Granthamala and Manikchandra Granthamala published by the Bharatiya Jaanapatha, Delhi and Jivaraja Jain Granthamala, Sholapur.
Member of the Editorial Board of the Kannada Nighantu, Bangalore, and of the Project Committee of the Sanskrit Dictionary, Deccan College, Poons,
Dr. Upadhye's work 'Siddhasena's Nyaуavatara and other works (with a bibliographic review) is published by the Jain Sahitya Vikasa Mandala, Bombay This book got the Golden Jubilee Award of the University of Mysore in 1975 He was given the Certificate of Honour (along with five other Sanskrit Scholars) by the President of India on the Independence Day, 1975.
This great man of Learning passed away on 8th Oct. 1975, What a severe blow to Jainological research I And the Upadhyes lost an affectionate shelter He left behind him his wife (Mrs Sundarbai A. Upadhye) and four children (Mr Gopal, Mr Jaypal, Mr Neminath and Miss Kanchana)
II Works
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Jambidwa-pannst-sangaho of Paumanamdı, Authentically edited for the first time with various readings, appendices etc, by AN Upadhye and Hiralal Jain, with an introduction in Hindi on the mathematics of Tiloyapannatti by Laksmlchandra Jain, and with the Hindi paraph rase of Balchandra Shastri Double Crown, pp 16-152-254-52, Jaina Sanskrit Samrakshaka Sangha, Sholapur, 1958 (Jivaraja Jaina Granthamalą, 7)
Kartikeyanupreksa of Svami Kumara; Prakrit text critically edited, along with the Sanskrit commentary of Subhacandra, with various readings, introduction, appendices,etc Double Crown, pp. 18-99-479, Shrimad Rajachandra Ashram, Agas, 1960 Shrimad Rajacandra Jaina Seastra. mala)
