Contribution of the Jains to the Cultural Life of Bombay (1900–2000)
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Author: | Dr Hemali Sanghavi |
ISBN 13: | 9789358403237 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2024 |
Pages: | 166pp., |
Published On: | 7th June 2024 |
Subject: | Philosophy and Religion/Jainism |
About the Book
CONTENTS: 1. Introduction,
2. The Jain Population in Bombay (1900-2000),
Table 2.1: Religious Composition of India (1901-2001) (in thousands),
Table 2.2: Jain Population in India (1881-2000),
Table 2.3: Percentage of Urban Jain Population in India (1901-2001),
Table 2.4: Jain Population in Maharashtra (1951-2001),
Table 2.5: Population of Bombay 1901-2001,
Table 2.6: Jain Population in Bombay (1901-2001),
3. Jains and Expanding Horizons of Knowledge,
4. Creating Religious Structures and Associations in the Urban Space,
Chart 4.1: Important Jain Sects and Sub-sects with Special Reference to Twentieth Century Bombay,
5. Expression of the Jain Spirit through Food, Festivals and Other Cultural Activities,
6. Conclusion,
Appendices,
Appendix 1: Name of the Wards in Bombay (1991),
Appendix 2: Important Literary Works of Chandrakant Bakshi,
Appendix 3: List of Important Upasrayas in Bombay,
Appendix 4: The Names of the Jain Months and the Corresponding English Months,
Appendix 5: Awards Conferred to V. Shantaram,
Appendix 6: Some of Notable Compositions of Kalyanji-Anandji,
Bibliography,
Glossary.