Lecture

"Bharatiya Darshano me Anekantavada "

Start Date

20th January 2021

End Date

20th January 2021

Time

02 : 00 PM

Audience Type

Faculty, Public, Students

Location

Vidyavihar - Mumbai

Institution(s)

K J Somaiya Institute of Dharma Studies

Event Details

We are pleased to invite you all to a special lecture on 20th Jan, 2021 at 2.00 pm, by Prof (Dr) Jitendra Shah, Academic Director, L D Institute of Indology, Ahmedabad. He will speak on - "भारतीय दर्शनों में अनेकांतवाद"


About the Speaker:
                      Dr. Jitendra B. Shah is a scholar of Indian philosophical systems, in particular Jain philosophy. He is well versed in Sanskrit, Pali and Prakrit and has vast experience in manuscriptology. He started his career as Director of Shardaben Educational Research Center in 1992, then from 1998 to 2019 was Director of L.D. Institute of Indology, and continues to be its Academic Director. He was also attached to the National Mission for Manuscripts of Government of India. He has authored 12 books, more than 150 research articles, and has delivered lectures in Indological institutes across India. He has also helped organize Jain manuscripts in many Libraries. He is attached to the American Institute of Indian Studies, Delhi, and B.L. Institute of Indology, Delhi.