I am grateful to Dr. Karan Singhji, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru University for taking the trouble of writing an enlightening ‘FOREWORD’ for this book. I am also grateful to Smt. Maneka Gandhi, former Union Minister, Government of India and Chairperson of People for Animals for sparing her valuable time to have gone through the manuscript of the book and sent her valuable brief coments. Mr. Edward Goldsmith, Editor of the prestigious journal ‘The Ecologist”, U.K. took pains to read the manuscript and send his comments in spite of his illness. I thank him a lot.
I thank Dr. Dharam Chand Jain, Assistant Professor, Sanskrit, J.N.V. University, Jodhpur to have taken pains to read the manuscript and recommend it for publication to Prakrit Bharti Academy, Jaipur. I am thankful to Shri D.M. Jain, Freedom Fighter to write and personally speak to the Editor for expediting publication of the book.
I am highly obliged to Shri D.R. Mehta, Founder and Chief Patron Prakrit Bharti Academy, Jaipur for accepting the book for publication. I am thankful to Shri Surendra Bothra for expediting the publication of the book in such a presentable form.
I thank Dr. P.C. Vijayvargiya, former Dean and Head of the Department, Deemed University, Vanasthali; Dr. K.C. Rajoria, former Professor of Political Science; Dr. S.K. Verma, former Principal of Government College, Kota; Shri Shivnarain Upadhaya, a veteran learned Vedic scholar and Shri Anand Raj Jain, Advocate for reading the manuscript and giving their suggestions.
I must thank Shri K.B. Saxena of Logo Computers for assiduous typing work and his indefatigable perseverance in retyping and incorporating additions and modifications over and over again.
Lastly I shall fail in my duty if I do not thank my wife Smt. Sheela Jain for helping in all my activities with utmost sincerity and devotion.
(S.M. Jain)
18.01.2006
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