K. R. Chandra (Gujarat University)

submitted: 11/1/94 (by mail)

K. R. Chandra
Former Reader and Head of Department
Department of Prakrit and Pali
Gujarat University
Ahmedabad - 380009  INDIA

mailing address:
375, Sarswati Nagar
Opp. Himmatlal Park
Nr. Azad Society
Ahmedabad - 380015  INDIA

phone: 643178

Description of work:

Prakrit languages;
Comparative study of Rama narrative with special reference to the Jain 
Rama story;
Middle Indo-Aryan languages (comparative and historical study);
Special study of the original form of the language of Ardhamagadhi 
canonical texts;
Religion of classical India (Jain religion and philosophy, past and present);
Cultural study of Jain Prakrit texts.