Jaiswal Jain

Jaiswal Jains are one of the Jain communities of northern India.

Dubkund

Location of Dubkund, historical Jaiswal center

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The Dubkund Jain inscription of 1088 AD is the earliest mention of the Jayas town.[1]

Prominent Jaiswal Jains

Ravindra Jain, poet and music director

External links

Reports By India Archaeological Survey, Archaeological Survey of India, v.20 1882-1883 page 99

See also

Jain community
Jaiswal

References

The Candellas of Jejākabhukti By R. K. Dikshit, Published 1977, Abhinav Publication

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