सम्मान

Honours and press

The awards he has received for his work in history and education, and what newspapers have written about him.

Honours

Honours

Awards and recognition, oldest first. Photographs of the ceremonies will be added.

  1. 2009

    Maharana Kumbha Award

    Maharana Mewar Foundation, Udaipur

    Rajasthan’s prestigious award, given to him for building public awareness of history through his writing.

  2. 2009

    Honoured for his contribution to education

    Presented by Pt. Naval Kishore Sharma, former Governor of Gujarat, in Kanpur

    Recognition of his decades of teaching and of writing books for students.

  3. 2013

    Works taken into the US Library of Congress

    Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Several of his books were added to the collection of the world’s largest library, which the press has called a rare honour.

  4. 2022

    Jain Dharma Ratna International

    Jain World Mission, New Delhi

    Given for his service to Jain literature and scholarship, including his work as President of the Aklank Shodh Sansthan, Kota.

  5. Year to be added

    Honoured by Rajendra Singh, the ‘Waterman of India’

    Rajendra Singh, water conservationist

    An honour from one of India’s best-known environmentalists.

  6. Year to be added

    Honours from Kota’s Jain community and other institutions

    Kota, Rajasthan

    He has been honoured many times in his own city for his scholarship and service.