The Institute of Jainoloy (IOJ) together with the Jain All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) celebrated its 21st Annual Ahimsa Day at the House of Commons, Palace of Westminster on Tuesday 15 October 2024, in the presence of esteemed guests and dignitaries including from Members of Parliament & House of Lords, Jain organisations, other faith communities, major[…]
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OneJAIN, the collaboration of all 35 UK Jain organisation, led by the Institute of Jainology has today launched its 2024 election manifesto (Download Manifesto). This is the third general election for which there has been a OneJAIN manifesto. The manifesto covers six key areas: Representation Jains are a well-integrated British Indian community, and should be[…]
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Westminster, UK, 24th April 2024: Click Here for Press Release Highlights – One Jain Awards 2024 Excellence in the Community Award – Mrs Sonal Mehta Young Persons Award – Dr Suraj Bafna Highly Commended Award – Mr Chandrakant Shah. MBE Special Lifetime Achievement Award – Mr Nemu Chandaria. OBE Restitution of Wellcome Jain Manuscript collection to the[…]
Message to the Jain Community from Gareth Thomas MP I am writing to you following the celebration of Lord Mahavir’s birth anniversary. I hope that you were blessed to be able to spend time with loved ones on this most auspicious of days, even if that was via ‘Zoom’ or ‘Skype’ or “old style”[…]
The OneJAIN Community Excellence Awards are an initiative of the Jain organisations in the UK to recognise the dedication, commitment and enterprise of those members that provide exceptional selfless service to the Jain or wider community. Two prestigious OneJAIN Awards will be presented to two individuals this year for their outstanding contribution to community service.[…]
Westminster, 5th March 2019 The Institute of Jainology (IoJ), the international Jain organisation promoting Jainism in government and inter-religious affairs, held its Jain All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) met at the House of Commons (HoC) to celebrate the birth anniversary of its 24th and last enlightened teacher, Lord Mahaveer. The Jain APPG was organised as[…]
Sunday November 11th was a historic day. It marked the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, the Great War in which 1.3m Indians fought alongside soldiers from the commonwealth and a large number sacrificed their lives Many Jain community leaders participate annually in local Remembrance Day services. However for Jains, this was[…]
The Jain All Party Parliamentary Group and One JAIN, UK celebrates its 16th Ahimsa Day at the House of Commons
The Institute of Jainology (IoJ) and the Jain All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) celebrated their annual Ahimsa Day today at the House of Commons, to mark the Jain tenet of Ahimsa (non-violence),
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