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Dhanesh Kumar Jain (Hindi: धनेश कुमार जैन, romanized: Dhaneś Kumār Jain; 1939–2019) was the founder of the publishing house Ratna Sagar, an Indologist, and a linguist of Indo-Aryan languages. [1] [2] Jain was born in Jammu. His family ran a business in button trading.
Till today, he has written 450 books on variety of subjects and holds the Golden Book of World Records for writing more than 300 books in a single language (Gujarati). [4] Lakhi Rakho Aras Ni Takati Par is his most acclaimed book. It is translated in 20 languages including Hindi, English, Urdu, Marathi, French and German.
Some of the oldest known books in Hindi and Gujarati were written by Jain scholars. [citation needed] The first autobiography in the ancestor of Hindi, Braj Bhasha, is called Ardhakathānaka and was written by a Jain, Banarasidasa, an ardent follower of Acarya Kundakunda who lived in Agra.
The first Hindi books, using the Devanagari script or Nāgarī script were Heera Lal's treatise on Ain-i-Akbari, called Ain e Akbari ki Bhasha Vachanika, and Rewa Maharaja's treatise on Kabir. Both books were published in 1795. [citation needed] Munshi Lallu Lal's Hindi translation of Sanskrit Hitopadesha was published in 1809.
Pushpa Ratna Sagar Cover of Nepal Bhasa grammar published in 1952. Sagar (left) with Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai in Kathmandu in 1957. Pushpa Ratna Sagar (Nepali: पुष्प रत्न सागर) (born Pushpa Ratna Tuladhar) (29 October 1922 – 11 November 2011) was a Nepalese merchant, grammarian, lexicographer and pioneer pressman. [1]
There is no one better to tell the story of womenhood in Afghanistan than the women themselves
Acharya Pushadantasagar, the guru of Muni Tarun Sagar, was initiated as a kshullak (junior monk) by Acharya Vidyasagar, although he took muni diksha from Acharya Vimal Sagar. Upadhyaya Guptisagar took muni diksha in 1982 from Acharya Vidyasagar although he later joined the sangha (community) of Acharya Vidyanand.
CENTER: 2011). Moreover, “between 1980 and 2000, the increase of 20.7 million in the Hispanic population accounted for 38 percent of the nation’s total population growth. The white population increased by 14.3 million and accounted for 26 percent of the growth” (PEW HISPANIC CENTER: 2005, 4).