Book Title: Sramana 2005 07 10
Author(s): Shreeprakash Pandey
Publisher: Parshvanath Vidhyashram Varanasi

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________________ २०२ gave a brief summary of the performance and functioning of the program. In his briefings, he also shared the feedback from scholars, and, lessons learnt etc. The Jaina delegation honored Dean Miller, Prof. Cromwell Crawford and Mr. Shugan Jain for their dedicated, vision, support, guidance and distinguished contribution to the success of this program. All were presented with traditional and valedictory shawls, and badge of the Summer school. Dr Bruni, Chair, Dept of Religion University of Hawaii in her remarks talked about the program and of her full support. She mentioned that she is already engaging students of the first 2005 Summer school to offer classes in Jainism at University of Hawaii. The JAINA delegation consisted of Dr.& Mrs. Sulekh Jain (Houston, TX), Dr & Mrs. Tansukh Salgia (Columbus, OH), Dr & Mrs. Dilip Bora (Phoenix, AZ), Dr & Mrs. Natubhai Shah (London, U.K), Mr. & Mrs. Prakash Jain (Seattle, WA), Dr @ Mrs.Chandra Khasgiwala (Boston, MA), Mr. & Mrs. Swatantra Jain (Houston, TX), Dr. and Mrs. Shugan Jain (New Delhi, India), Dr., and Mrs. Virendra Bhachawat (San Antonio, TX); In the evening, the entire delegation was given a dinner reception hosted by Philanthropist and well-known Indian family; Gulab and Indru Watumull at their beautiful and exquisite home. Watumull family support many civic and educational activities and program in Honolulu and at the University of Hawaii. They also have a special wing devoted to rare Indian arts at the Honolulu Museum of Fine Arts. The entire International Summer School Program in Jaina Studies is coordinated, funded and managed by Mahāvīra World Vision Inc. USA. For information, please contact Prof. Crawford scrawfor@hawaii.edu; Sulekh Jain scjain @earthlink.net or Tansukh Salgia jainunity@yahoo.com; or tsalgia1@netzero.com Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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