Which actors are Jain?

Entertainment
  • Ashok Kumar Jain – host.
  • Chandulal Jain – producer.
  • Nivedita Jain – Kannada film actress.
  • Ravindra Jain – music director.
  • Taarak Mehta -writer.
  • Babla Virji Shah – music performer, singer.
  • Kalyanji Virji Shah, music director.
  • Kiran Shah- actor.
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Who is Jain in Bollywood?

Anveshi Jain debuted in 2019 with the second season of ALT Balaji's erotic series, Gandii Baat. Later she was seen in other shows and movies like Who's Your Daddy, G the Film, and BOSS: Baap of Special Services. Jain has been unofficially called the Most Googled Bollywood actress of 2020.
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Who is the richest Jain?

Karsanbhai Patel, whose Nirma is a household name in India's laundry detergent market, saw his net worth rise to $4.2 billion after the IPO of Nuvoco Vistas–the cement arm of his Nirma Group.
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Is Mukesh Ambani Jain?

Education. Ambani attended the Hill Grange High School at Peddar Road, Mumbai, along with his brother and Anand Jain, who later became his close associate. After his secondary schooling, he studied at St.
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Why is Jainism not popular?

“Jainism can never become a popular religion because of its asceticism,” says Hampa Nagarajaiah, an eminent Kannada scholar on Jainism. Popularly known by his pen name Hampana, Mr. Nagarajaiah is one of the foremost exponents of Jainism.
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Is Jain a high caste?

Jains are the only religious group in India where a majority say they are members of a higher General Category caste. Most Indians (68%) are members of lower castes (Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes or Other Backwards Classes), compared with 20% of Jains who identify with these communities.
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Are Jains selfish?

Jainism says the way to liberation is to live lives of harmlessness and renunciation with concern for the welfare of every being and for the health of the universe itself. The supreme principle of Jain living is ahimsa, non-violence. But this world thrives on selfishness.
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Does Jain come under Hindu?

2006 - Supreme Court of India found that the "Jain Religion is indisputably not a part of the Hindu Religion".
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Is Chopra a Jain?

Chopra is a Khatri Hindu and Sikh surname.
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Who are famous Jains?

Business leaders
  • Gautam Adani – Founder of Adani Group and one of the richest people in Asia.
  • Seth Hukumchand - Cotton King of India.
  • Bhavarlal Jain – Chairman of Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd.
  • Indu Jain & Vineet Jain– Chair person and MD of Times of India Group.
  • Shantidas Jhaveri — businessman during Mughal Era.
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Are there Jains in the army?

Already there are many Jain officers in Indian Armed Forces, but the number must be increased. Joining Armed Forces is not a new thing for Jains. Jain community has given many great Warriors, Generals and brave soldiers to the nation for thousands of years.
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Why Jains are so successful?

The community's tenacity and survival can be attributed to its intra-community bonding and relative affluence as a result of engagement with trade and commerce as its primary occupation. Members of the Jain community stayed prominent as bankers and financiers in their relations with Muslim rulers of medieval India.
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Are Jains wealthy?

Jains are the richest religious community, with more than 70% of their population in the top quintile. There isn't much difference between Hindus and Muslims and they are very close to the national distribution of wealth.
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Who invented Jainism?

Jainism is somewhat similar to Buddhism, of which it was an important rival in India. It was founded by Vardhamana Jnatiputra or Nataputta Mahavira (599-527 BC), called Jina (Spiritual Conqueror), a contemporary of Buddha.
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Is Tirupati Balaji Jain temple?

Tirupati balaji is originally a Jain temple converted by Ramanujam/Sankaracharya around 8th century A.D onwards along with 1000s other dravid temples.
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Can Jain marry Brahmin?

In some places there are Brahmins atttached to the Jain community who conduct marriages. In any case, it should be conducted by a respected person familiar with the rites and protocols. Haribhadra Suri has some recommendations about selecting the proper match in his Dharma-Bindu.
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Is there any Jain in Pakistan?

No Jains live in Pakistan today, as most of this small community moved to India during Partition, and those that remained are believed to have emigrated to other countries or converted locally given the pressures they faced from the majority Islamic population, and Jain shrines are hardly ever visited.
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Is Jain OBC or general?

Jainism is considered as a minority group in India but they are not entitled with reservation. Therefore, their cutoff is same as a General category student for any entrance exam.
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Are Gada Jains?

The Jains have the highest prevalence of 94.1 percent in our country India. Here, we have some prominent surname of Jain's: Rupani, Zaveri, Bhansali, Oswal, Mehta, Sarak, Gada, Doshi, etc.
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Who destroyed Jainism?

Mahmud Ghazni (1001), Mohammad Ghori (1175) and Ala-ud-din Muhammed Shah Khalji (1298) further oppressed the Jain community. They vandalized idols and destroyed temples or converted them into mosques. They also burned Jain books and killed many people.
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Which religion is richest in India?

Jains are the wealthiest religious community in India. Delhi and Punjab are the richest states. Bihar is the poorest. These are the findings of the fourth round of National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4), recently released by the ministry of health and family welfare.
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Are Jains Brahmins?

All Jain Tirthankaras were Kshatriyas....they rejected Brahmin wombs....they embraced ahimsa.
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