#Jainism
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Anthropology
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXXIV)
Despite having so many affluent people, we do not see a single institute for the welfare of the community [Editor’s…
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Anthropology
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXXIII)
Bhimpura situated near the Sindh Madrassa on the Lawrence Road was also established by a Jain gentleman Bhimsinh Malsi [Editor’s…
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Anthropology
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXXII)
Population of Jains in Karachi was 3500. They include Gujarati, Kathiyawadi, Kutchi and Marwadi Jains [Editor’s Note: This is Part…
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Anthropology
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXXI)
An eminent Hindu Amil Sindhi business magnate Durgadas Advani was a Mayor of Karachi (May 4, 1937, to May 6,…
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Anthropology
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXX)
A Parsi gentleman arrived and took his seat after greeting me with ‘Namaskar’. His face was expressionless. He was sitting…
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Religion
Exploring Jainism in the 21st Century
The Jain community in India and other countries of the world is celebrating Paryushan Mahaparva Festival from Aug 13 to…
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Anthropology
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXIX)
Always in pure white Khadi attire from head to toe, Bhai Ganatra does not remain from participating in any activities…
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Anthropology
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXVIII)
Karachi is a city with a population of about three to three and a half lakhs. A person who encounters…
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Heritage
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXVI)
The credit of many schools and institutes in the field of education that exist in Karachi can be attributed to…
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History
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXV)
It is said that at the time of Talpur rule, Gujaratis, particularly Lohanas and Bhatias were the pioneers who entered…
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