The Jain 1988 07

Author(s): Natubhai Shah
Publisher: UK Jain Samaj Europe

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JAIN SANGH BIRMINGHAM
MESSAGE PROM JAIN SANGH BIRMINGHAM
We would like to congratulate the staff of THE JAIN for publishing the Souvenir Issue of the Jain Pratistha Mahotsava.
On behalf of Jain Sangh Birmingham We congratulate Jain Samaj Burope (formerly Jain Samaj Leicester) in all its efforts over the last few years in developing the Jain Centre in Leicester and culminating in the occasion of Pratistha Mahotsava. We wish you all a glorious Pratistha Mahotsava and prosperous future for the Jain Centre.
VANIK ASSOCIATION U.K.
President: CHIMANLAL A. SHAH 71 PRETORIA ROAD LONDON SW16 6RL. TEL: 01 677 0774
Dr. K.K. Shah
69 Rowley Fields Avenue LEICESTER
LE3 253.
All correspondence to the Secretary:
CHANDRAKANT A SHAH
8 SARSFELD ROAD LONDON SW12 8HN, TEL: 01-767 3034
20 June 1988.
"THE PRATISTHA MAHOTWAVA CEREMONY IN JULY 1988 IS AN AMBITIOUS INITIATIVE TO ADVANCE JAIN RELIGION WITH A PLACE OF WORSHIP.
THIS CEREMONY PARTICULARLY IN THE WESTERN WORLD WILL ESTABLISH A JAIN TEMPLE AS A UNIQUE MONUMENT WHICH WILL REINFORCE THE DEPTH AND STRENGTH OF JAINISM AMONGST ALL PEOPLE IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR CREED AND MAKE LEICESTER A PLACE OF PILGRIMAGE FOR PEOPLE ALL OVER THE WORLD.
WE CONGRATULATE DR. N.K. SHAH FOR HIS STRENUOUS EFFORTS AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF JAIN SAMAJ EUROPE FOR ACHIEVING CONSIDERED BY MANY - AN IMPOSSIBLE TASK AND WISH YOU EVERY SUCCESS.
PRESIDENT (CHIMANLAL SHAH) AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE VANIK ASSOCIATION U.K."
Jai Jinendra. Yours Sincerely, Chordmhaut Shak.
CHANDRAKANT A. SHAH
SECRETARY
VANIK ASSOCIATION U.K.
HOH
BHAKTI
28 SILKFIELD ROAD
On behalf of our Mandal, we sincerely extend our heartiest congratulations to Jain Samaj Europe Trustees, President and Committee Members who have built this magnificent Jain Centre with "Sikharbandhi Derasar" in Leicester.
MANDAL
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RELIGION IS A PRIME NECESSITY FOR ALL LONDON NWS 6QU TELEPHONE 01-200 5761
We have no doubt this centre will be a place of pilgrimage for all Jains of Europe and followers of Jainism in this part of the world.
Jai Jinendra
Oshwal Association of the UR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
President: RATI D. SHAH
Please reply to: 7 THE AVENUE
Secretary: VENICHAND R. HARANIA
WEMBLEY MIDDLESEX HAP 9QH
Dr. Natubhai K. Shah,
69 Rowley Fields Avenue. LEICESTER. 1.E3 2ES.
Dear Natubhai.
On behalf of the Members of my Executive Committee, Board of Trustees and all the Members of the Oshwal Association of the United Kingdom, I take this opportunity of congratulating the Organising Committee of Jain Sama] Europe for having organised such Auspicious Occasion in order to celebrate for 16 days from 8th July to 23rd July 1988, for the Installation Ceremony for the Images and the opening of various parts of the Jain Centre.
with kind regards,
Yours sincerely.
Jayubhai M Shah Ramanbhai C Shah
I am sure that all the Jain followers will take the benefit of such an Auspicious Occasion of "Pratistha Mahotsava and will certainly enjoy the Programme arranged by Jain Samaj Europe.
Pastal
We wish Jain Samaj Europe to progress from strength to strength in order to promote Jain Religion and the followers to make the best use of Jain Centro..
Rati Shah President
30th June 1988
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