Mysore/Mysuru: National Co-ordinator and Past Zone- President of Bharatiya Jain Milan B.A. Kailashchand Jain of Mysuru City has been elected as the National President of Shri Akhila Bharatiya Jaymal Jain Shravak Sangh for the term 2022-24, while Swaroopchand Lunkar of Jalgaon (Maharashtra) has been elected as the General Secretary. 

Kailashchand Jain has earlier served as President of Sri Sthanakvasi Jain Sangh-Mysuru, The Pawn Brokers’ Association, Mysuru-Mandya-Chamarajanagar Districts, Jain Milan Mysore and many more organisations in various capacities.

 He has also served as Vice-President and General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party and served in the National Committee and State Committee of Shri Akhila Bharatavarsheeya Jain Swetamber Sthanakvasi Jain Conference, New Delhi.  Presently, he is in the National Executive Member of Jain Conference.

His election was officially announced in the Annual General Body Meeting held at Raichur recently.  Kailashchand Jain also sought the blessings of Jain Acharya Sri Parshwachandraji Maharaj and Dr. Shri  Padamchandraji Maharaj, who are presently in Raichur for Chaturmas. 

Outgoing National President Revantmal Nahar of Bengaluru  and outgoing General Secretary Navaratanmal Bokadiya of  Salem have thanked the members for their support during their term.