PROFILE OF SHRI  P. L. JAIN


Born in July, 1936, Shri Prakash Lall Jain hails from Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He received B.E. degree in Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. degree in Production Engineering, specializing in metal-working processes, production management, total quality management, electronic data processing  and computers. He has worked in industry, teaching, research and consultancy organisations for over 40 years, offering teaching and training programmes, technical know-how and consultancy services on quality management  to engineering industries. He has widely travelled abroad, particularly, Japan on emgineering assignments. 

Shri Jain has been an active member of several professional bodies and Bureau of Indian Standards. He is an author of four text books for graduate and post-graduate courses on the subjects like, Metal Casting, Tool Engineering, Production Management and Total Quality Control. He has presented over 25 technical and research papers at technical and management conventions and published about 60 papers in technical journals both in India and abroad.

He has been an active member of 'Mahavir International', a society engaged in service to mankind and has been involved with various projects concerning health care and medical relief. He is also a member of 'Anuvrat Samiti', 'People for Animals' and other service organisations. He has been occupied with the study of literature on Jain Agams and carrying out studies on comparative religions. Many of his articles in Jain religion have been published in Jinwani and other religious magazines. He carries the blessings of late Acharya Shri Hastimal ji Maharaj, Acharya Shri Devendra Muni and other celebrity saints from different sects of Jain religion. He is the Founder Chairman of the Ahimsa Foundation, over-viewing and guiding the development of web portal on Jainism, by the name of www.jainsamaj.org

Address : 44, Sardar Club Colony, Air Force Area, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, Tel/Fax 91-291-645384 e-mail pljain@sancharnet.in

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