LDII News in Short
By Balaji Ganorkar
Summary
The final section of the volume provides a concise overview of recent activities at the Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology. It reports on research projects undertaken by the institute’s scholars, such as cataloguing manuscripts, editing critical editions and conducting field surveys. Brief notes describe conferences, seminars and workshops hosted during the year, highlighting topics ranging from epigraphy to contemporary relevance of Jain philosophy. The report mentions new publications released by the institute, including monographs and proceedings volumes. It also acknowledges visitors and collaborations with national and international institutions. Outreach activities, including exhibitions and public lectures designed to engage the wider community, are summarised. The section closes with expressions of gratitude towards donors and staff whose efforts sustain the institute’s mission.
Conclusion
These news snippets convey the vitality of the Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology. Regular research, publications and outreach initiatives demonstrate the institute’s commitment to scholarship and community engagement in the fields of Indology and Jain studies.