Ramjee Singh
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Professor Ramjee Singh is former Member of Parliament
and Vice-Chancellor of Jain Viswa Bharati University. He is an eminent Gandhian and is the author of a number of books on him. He was also the director of Gandhian Institute of Studies, Varanasi
, India
. Professor Ramjee Singh has declared Mahatma Gandhi
as the Bodhisattva
of the 20th century.
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
and Vice-Chancellor of Jain Viswa Bharati University. He is an eminent Gandhian and is the author of a number of books on him. He was also the director of Gandhian Institute of Studies, Varanasi
Varanasi
-Etymology:The name Varanasi has its origin possibly from the names of the two rivers Varuna and Assi, for the old city lies in the north shores of the Ganga bounded by its two tributaries, the Varuna and the Asi, with the Ganges being to its south...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. Professor Ramjee Singh has declared Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi , pronounced . 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was the pre-eminent political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement...
as the Bodhisattva
Bodhisattva
In Buddhism, a bodhisattva is either an enlightened existence or an enlightenment-being or, given the variant Sanskrit spelling satva rather than sattva, "heroic-minded one for enlightenment ." The Pali term has sometimes been translated as "wisdom-being," although in modern publications, and...
of the 20th century.
International representation
- World parliament of Religion, Chicago (1993)
- WORLD Philosophy congress (Brighton ,1988) , MOSCOW
- WORLD philanthropy conference , Toronto 1991
- member, East-west philosophical meet , HAWAII 1995
- traveled and represented India in various meetings and seminars
- U. K., U.S.A, France, Italy, U.S.S.R, Japan, Thailand, S. Korea, Singapore, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Kenya, South Africa, Egypt, Holland, Nepal, Canada etc.
Associations with educational social and cultural bodies
- hon. president, International society of social philosophy
- vice president , AFRO-ASIAN PHILOSOPHICAL ASSOCIATION.
- chancellor, Vikramshila Hindi vidyapeeth ,bhagalpur.
- convener, National committee foe SHANTI-SENA
- Emeritus professor of Gandhian thought (university grants commission)
- ex- member, Indian council of philosophical research,
- ex- member, royal institute of philosophy , London.
- Ex-member, Mind Association , oxford.
- Life-member, Indian philosophical congress.
- hon. member, World jain Mission
- life member, Indian Parliamentary group, Delhi
- member, National board of Adult Education, 1977–79
- member, U.G.C committee on regional languages, 1978–79
- member, U.G.C committee on Evaluation of N.A.E.P. (1979
- member of Amnesty International, 1977–81
- member, parliamentary committee on library ,1977–79
- member, U.G.C committee on Gandhian centenary celebration,
- president, Indian society of Gandhian Thought (1989–94)
Books
- JainismJainismJainism is an Indian religion that prescribes a path of non-violence towards all living beings. Its philosophy and practice emphasize the necessity of self-effort to move the soul towards divine consciousness and liberation. Any soul that has conquered its own inner enemies and achieved the state...
in the new millennium Commonwealth publication (2010) - Mahatma GANDHIMahatma GandhiMohandas Karamchand Gandhi , pronounced . 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was the pre-eminent political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement...
- Man of the millennium ( Commonwealth publication (2010) - Gandhi aur gandhi vichar ka saurya mandal , arjun publication, delhi 2010
- HIND SwarajSwarajSwaraj can mean generally self-governance or "self-rule", and was used synonymously with "home-rule" by Gandhi but the word usually refers to Gandhi's concept for Indian independence from foreign domination. Swaraj lays stress on governance not by a hierarchical government, but self governance...
and SatyagrahaSatyagrahaSatyagraha , loosely translated as "insistence on truth satya agraha soul force" or "truth force" is a particular philosophy and practice within the broader overall category generally known as nonviolent resistance or civil resistance. The term "satyagraha" was conceived and developed by Mahatma...
(common wealth publication , New delhi .2010 - राष्ट्रीय धर्म और राजनीति (arjun publication, 2010)
- भारतीय दर्शनशात्र और धर्म ((arjun publication, 2010)
- Gandhi dristi (arjun publication, 2010)
- Dimensions of IndiaIndiaIndia , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n thought and culture, Manak (1998) - Gandhi and the modern world, Classical Pub. Co (1988)
- Gandhi and the new millennium, CommonwealthCommonwealthCommonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good. Historically, it has sometimes been synonymous with "republic."More recently it has been used for fraternal associations of some sovereign nations...
(2000) - The Gandhian vision, Manak Publications; 1st edition (1998)
- JainaJainismJainism is an Indian religion that prescribes a path of non-violence towards all living beings. Its philosophy and practice emphasize the necessity of self-effort to move the soul towards divine consciousness and liberation. Any soul that has conquered its own inner enemies and achieved the state...
perspective in philosophyPhilosophyPhilosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...
and religionReligionReligion is a collection of cultural systems, belief systems, and worldviews that establishes symbols that relate humanity to spirituality and, sometimes, to moral values. Many religions have narratives, symbols, traditions and sacred histories that are intended to give meaning to life or to...
(Parsvanatha sodhapitha granthamala), Pujya Sohanalal Smaraka Parsvanatha Sodhapitha; 1st edition (1993) - JPJP-People:* Jayaprakash Narayan, a late Indian freedom fighter and politician* Jayaprakash Narayan , an Indian politician and founder of Lok Satta Party...
100 Years ; Text and Context, Commonwealth Publishers (2004) - The relevance of Gandhian thought, Classical Pub. Co (1983)
- The JainaJainismJainism is an Indian religion that prescribes a path of non-violence towards all living beings. Its philosophy and practice emphasize the necessity of self-effort to move the soul towards divine consciousness and liberation. Any soul that has conquered its own inner enemies and achieved the state...
concept of omniscience, L.D. Institute of IndologyIndologyIndology is the academic study of the history and cultures, languages, and literature of the Indian subcontinent , and as such is a subset of Asian studies....
(1974) - The concept of omniscience in ancient Hindu thought, Oriental Publishers & Distributors (1979)
- Gandhi and the twenty-first century, Peace Publishers (1993)
- Gandhian darshan mimansa (Hindi) Bihar Hindia Granth Academy , Patna , 1974
- Samaj Darshan ka mool tatva (Hindi) Rajasthan Hindi granth Academy , Patna 1979
- Gandhi and the 31st Century , peace publication ,delhi 1993
- Bhartiya darshan aur chintan (Hindi) manak publication , new delhi 1997
- Gandhi Vichar (Hindi) manak publication , delhi , 1995.
- Gandhian Vision , manak publication , new delhi , 1997
- Reflections of JainaJainismJainism is an Indian religion that prescribes a path of non-violence towards all living beings. Its philosophy and practice emphasize the necessity of self-effort to move the soul towards divine consciousness and liberation. Any soul that has conquered its own inner enemies and achieved the state...
, manak publications , new delhi , 2003 - PEACE : ideology and action gis, 1997
- naya samaj aur Nayi Sanskriti , common wealth , New delhi .2002.
Books edited
- SarvodayaSarvodayaSarvodaya is a term meaning 'universal uplift' or 'progress of all'. The term was first coined by Mahatma Gandhi as the title of his 1908 translation of John Ruskin's tract on political economy, Unto This Last, and Gandhi came to use the term for the ideal of his own political philosophy...
of Gandhi, Raj Hans Publications, New Delhi, 1984. - WORLD PERSPECTIVE IN PHILOSOPHY , RELIGION AND CULTURE , bharti bhawan ,patna ,1960
- Gandhi's relevance from modern times , bhagalpur university ,1968
- sant-mat ki paramparaye (Hindi) 2009
- Essential unity of all religions , bhagalpur university ,1968
- Relevance of satyagrah for modern times .bhagalpur university ,1971
- Gandhi's centenary number , T.N.B . college , bhagalpur university ,1970
- VINOBA-SATSANG (HINDI) , .N.B . college , bhagalpur university ,1968
- SA-VIDYANA-VIMUKTAYE , GPF , BHAGALPUR 1968
- SARVODAYA OF GANDHI , rajhans publications , delhi ,1984
- Gandhi jyoti , quarterly journal of ghandian thought , (1986–92)
- mehi janmashanti abhinandan granths , bhagalpur 1983
- Satsang piyush , muger 1994
- sarsang GANDHI , muger , 1995
- MAHATAMA Gandhi :125 years . S.S. prakashan , varanasi , 1996
- GANDHI and the world order , radiant publication , delhi 1996
- gandhi and the future of humanity , manak publication, delhi. 1997
- Kasturba : bhartiya stree-shakti ki Pratika . gis 1997
- sradha and Samarpan , varanasi , 1999
- MANAS MANGALAM , indrukh manas samiti , 2002