Niraj Jain

Pandit Niraj Jain (31 October 1926 – 26 March 2013) was a scholar of Jainism, archaeologist, poet and speaker. His contributions to Jain studies span nearly 60 years. He was also an expert on Urdu poetry, which is unusual for a Jain scholar. He was associated with several organisations. He also lectured on the Ramayana

He was a proponent of preserving historical nature of ancient temples. He had travelled and lectured widely in India and overseas . Provided by Wikipedia