LORD MAHAVIRA HOMOEOPATHIC & HOS GE PI LE TA L L O L C U L D A H C I I I I A A N N D D E E A A M M P R O S P E C T U S B.H.M.S. LORD MAHAVIRA HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE LORD MAHAVIRA HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL & HOSPITAL, LUDHIANA KITCHLU NAGAR (HAHNEMANN CHOWK), CIVIL LINES, LUDHIANA - 141 001 | TEL : 0161-2304041, 2304042 Established in the Sacred Memory of Lord Mahavira Affiliated with- Guru Ravidas Ayurved University Punjab, Hoshiarpur. Recognized by Central Council of Homoeopathy, Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India The Cranials Printers Website: www.lmhmc.co.in 9915 000749 7503 000002 ABOUT LORD MAHAVIRA HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL, PUNJAB Most Urgent B orn out of the generosity of Jain Community, 'Lord Mahavira Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital' was established in year 1976 to impart professional education in Homoeopathy under auspices of Lord Mahavira Foundation (Regd.) Punjab in commemoration of Bhagwan Mahavira's 25th Nirvan Century. Unlike all other institutions representing one or the other wing of Jain Community, it has the agging in any shape, is strictly prohibited in the institution. Any student found glaring feature of the united efforts of all the Four Sects and it represents them under one banner. R indulged in 'Ragging' shall be liable for stern and harsh punishment including his / her Initially, the institution was started in Smt. Satyawati Oswal Dharmshala, opposite Old Session Court (now Pavilion Mall), Ludhiana but expulsion from the institution along with other suitable legal action. soon after, construction of a big project was taken up on 21,000 sq. yard of land on Humbran Road near Dr. Hahnemann Chowk, Civil Lines, Ludhiana. The college and attached homoeopathic hospital were shifted in its own new building on 10th April, 1979. To curb ragging and its menace, the college is liable to comply with the orders of Honorable Supreme Court of India passed in SLP (Civil) No 24295 and 24296 - Neither the community nor public at large will forget the names of Samaj Ratan Late Sh. Hira Lal Jain - the Founder and Late Sh. Dharam University of Kerala v/s Council, Principals of college, Kerala & others, which Paul Oswal - the Former President of the institution for their selfless dedications to this noble cause. stand as follows : We can never forget the noble name of his Excellency, Late Sh. Giani Zail Singh Ji (Ex President of India), who had been generous & sympathetic to our institution. 1. The punishment to be meted out has to be exemplary and justifiably harsh to act as a deterrent against Institution also owes to Dr. Roshan Lal Jain, Dr. Ashwani Kumar Sharda, Dr. Jaswant Singh and Dr. Pran Nath Sood and many other lovers of Homoeopathy of that era for their radiant inspirations. 2. Every single incident of ragging where the victim or his parent/guardian or the head of institution is not satisfied with the institutional arrangement for action, a First Lord Mahavira Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital is one of the premier institute, committed for excellence in Homoeopathic Information Report must be filled with the local police authority or negligence or Education and Research and to prepare the responsible Professionals to reach the heights of compassion and to serve the society. Thus, deliberate delay in lodging the FIR with the local police shall be construed to be an the institution aims to be a Centre of Excellence in learning and practice. This institution is now the best amongst the Private act of culpable negligence on the part of institutional authority. If any victim or his Homoeopathic Colleges in Northern India. parent/ guardian of ragging intends to file FIR directly with the police, that will not Let all for us pray that spirits of Lord Mahavira, Acharaya Samrat Shri Atma Ram Ji Maharaj, Acharaya Shri Vijay Vallabh Suri Ji Maharaj, absolve the institutional authority from the requirement of filing the FIR. Acharaya Shri Tulsi Ji & Acharaya Shri Desh Bhushan Ji remain guiding us like beacon's light in this big ocean wherein we have taken a 3. Courts should make an effort to ensure that cases involving ragging are taken on a plunge for the cause of suffering humanity regardless of religion, colour, casts & creed. priority basis to send the correct message that ragging is not only to be discouraged but also to be dealt with sternness. It may be clearly stipulated that in case the applicant for admission is found to have indulged in ragging in the past or if it is noticed later that he/she has indulged in ragging, admission may be refused or he/she be expelled from the college. This may be treated as MOST URGENT. Sanjeev Jain Dr. S.P. Jain Dr. Sushil Kumar Chalotra Dr. Ravinder Kochhar President Manager Principal Director Medical LORD MAHAVIRA HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL SOCIETY (REGD.) PUNJAB OUR LIGHT HOUSE : THE FOUNDER A Legend with Rich Legacy of Humanity Samaj Rattan Late Shri Hira Lal Jain From the desk of President President: - Atam Group of Institutions An Epitome of Simplicity, Knowledge, Humanity, Tolerance and Prudence, Luminous Pillar of Jainism, a Rare Scholar of Jain A t the outset, I bow my head in reverence to the great souls of Samaj Rattan Late Sh. Hira Lal Jain Ji & Sh. Agams, Eloquent Advocate of Basic Jain principles of Non-violence, Non-stealing, Truthfulness, Celibacy and Non- Dharampal Oswal Ji who guided the destiny of every section of society. I will make every endeavour in possession, Massiah of the downtrodden, a Visionary Educationist, Guiding Spirit of Gadhia Dynasty, Descendent of a cooperation with the willing involvement of the whole 'Lord Mahavira Homeopathic Medical College & Hospital most respected and renowned Jain family of Shri Manak Shah Sawan Shah Jain of Sialkot (Pakistan) and above all a True Family' to fulfill their dreams by religiously treading on their foot prints. Devotee of Jain Acharya Samrat Pujya Shri Atma Ram Ji Maharaj adopted the path of spiritualism, propagated the teachings of his Guru and adorned them as his way of life. Words fall short to describe the selfless services rendered by We are of the firm conviction that the mirror of our deeds & dreams reflects the height of growth we attained Shri Hira Lal Jain with regard to his active involvement in socio-religious, educational, dynastical, political activities and in respect of enrolment, facilities, faculties, responsibilities, moral values and above all our accomplishments attainment of success in various walks of life. A brief sketch of the trajectory of his life is listed below:- on the spectrum of quality education. The institution has a clear vision that it has not to restrict itself in ! At the young Age of 18, he became the member of “ All India S.S Jain Conference, served this esteemed organization imparting bookish knowledge only but inculcate among the pupils human values like humility, courage, compassion, wisdom, integrity and reliability. Samaj Ratttan throughout his life and rendered exceptionally valuable services in various capacities as Member Executive Late Sh. Hira Lal Jain Committee, Yuva Adhyaksh, General Secretary , Senior Vice President and finally as a Parmukh Marg Darshak. ! Established a Residential Colony named Atam Nagar in Ludhiana City in the sacred memory of Jain Acharaya Samrat Pujya I would like to ensure students that we at Lord Mahavira Homeopathic Medical College & Hospital will not just Shri Atma Ram Ji Maharaj. teach them, rather create the environment conducive for experiential learning. ! In recognition of his services to Mahavir Jain Sangh (Punjab), decorated him with the title of “Yuvak Samrat” by Giani Zail Singh Ji, the then Chief Minister of Punjab who later became honorable President of Indian Republic. The campus lays focus on faculty development providing continuous teacher training with an eye on ! In 1974, he established Atam Public Sr. Sec. School in Atam Nagar in the Sacred Memory of his adorable Guru Jain Acharya Samrat achieving real value education coupled with excellence in medical pursuits. We hope that when our students Pujya Shri Atma Ram ji Maharaj. In continuity, he later, established Atam Nursery School, Atam Vidya Mandir School, Atam Vatika go out of the college, they will feel proud of themselves being an embodiment of a responsible citizen of the School, Atam Institute of Excellence and Atam Charitable Hospital. nation and the country in totality and feel proud of them being the creation of 'Lord Mahavira Homeopathic ! His endless efforts lead to establishment of the 'Jain Chair' at Punjabi University, Patiala. Medical College & Hospital Family'. ! In 1975, the Indian National Congress appointed him the Secretary of its 'Mataur' Congress Session held at 'Kama Gata Maru Nagar' (Near Mohali), where in, the then Prime Minister of India, Smt. Indira Gandhi and the Chief Minister of Punjab Giani Zail Singh ji and many distinguished personalities attended the Session. I wish all the students an outstanding, momentous and valuable stay with us and hope that they serve ! He was the Founder and soul behind the venture of “Lord Mahavira Homoeopathic College & Hospital” at Ludhiana which he started in humanity, achieve their destinations and emerge as top-notch medical professionals. year 1976. ! Jain Sahib with his rare academic acumen influenced the academic community as Member of the Senate of Guru Nanak Dev Jai Mahavir University, Amritsar and left his footprints on the spectrum of higher education. Live & Let Live! ! He remained Chairman of Lord Mahavira Foundation and Mahasati Shree Subhagwatiji Memorial Jain Charitable Hospital. He worked in various capacities as Vice President of Bharat Jain Maha Mandal, General Secretary of Shri Mahavir Jain Sangh, (Punjab). Remained the guiding spirit of Mahavira International, Shri Guru Ravi Das Foundation and S.S.