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श्रमण, वर्ष ५८, अंक २-३/अप्रैल-सितम्बर २००७
उन्हें हर्ष है। श्री अशोक बड़जात्या को परम पूज्य स्वामीजी ने अभिनंदन-पत्र, शाल, श्रीफल व रत्न-जड़ित रजत कलश स्मृति स्वरूप भेंट किया।
Shri Shori Lal Jain passed away
Shri Shori Lal Jain was born at Lahor, Pakistan on 5.8.1922 in the well reputed family of Lala Mehtab Rai, Chhaju Ram Jain. He was married to the daughter of Lala Laxman Dass Jain of Kapurthala, Punjab running jewellery business. At the age of 18 he started working in Indian
Optical Co. Lahore and from there he learnt the manufacturing of Ophtathmic lenses, then after partition he shisted to Kapurthala and started his own factory there. Then in the year 1956 he shifted his factory to Delhi and started shop at Ballimaran, Delhi which is being run today by his elder son and grand son in the name of Jain Optical Co.
He served the following Associations and societies:
1. He served as Secretary for some years at Kapurthala, for S.S. Jain Sabha, Kapurthala.
2. He was the present, President of S.S. Jain Sabha, Dilshad Garden, which he held for more than 10 years.
3. He was the present President of Dilshad Public School, Dilshad Garden, He held this post for 3 years.
4. He was the present President of Dilshad Residents & Plot Holders Association. He held this post for more than 30 years.
5. He held the post of President, Delhi Opticians Associations (Regd.), Delhi at least for 5 terms.
6. He held the post of President, Treasurer and convener of Federation of All India Optical Associations.
7. Above all he joined Parshwanath Vidyapeeth, Varanasi about 60 year back. He was very much inclined towards this Institute that he always talked about.
