Binod Sethi: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
|||
Line 41: | Line 41: | ||
Binod Sethi with Governor of Nagaland.png|Binod Sethi, Guest of Honor with Governor of Nagaland, [[Padmanabha Acharya]] at an event |
Binod Sethi with Governor of Nagaland.png|Binod Sethi, Guest of Honor with Governor of Nagaland, [[Padmanabha Acharya]] at an event |
||
His excellency, Governor of Nagaland Nikhil Kumar unveiling SD Jain college magazine Jyotsna with Binod Sethi.jpeg|Binod Sethi with the then Governor of Nagaland, [[Nikhil Kumar]] unveiling SD Jain college magazine Jyotsna |
His excellency, Governor of Nagaland Nikhil Kumar unveiling SD Jain college magazine Jyotsna with Binod Sethi.jpeg|Binod Sethi with the then Governor of Nagaland, [[Nikhil Kumar]] unveiling SD Jain college magazine Jyotsna |
||
Binod Sethi with TR Zeliang, CM of nagaland.jpeg|Binod Sethi with Sri [[TR Zeliang]] |
Binod Sethi with TR Zeliang, CM of nagaland.jpeg|Binod Sethi with Sri [[TR Zeliang]] at the annual function of SD Jain Girls' College Dimapur |
||
Binod Sethi with His excellency, Governor of Maharashta SC Jamir.jpeg|Binod Sethi with His excellency, Governor of Odisha and former Governor of Maharashta sri [[SC Jamir]] |
Binod Sethi with His excellency, Governor of Maharashta SC Jamir.jpeg|Binod Sethi with His excellency, Governor of Odisha and former Governor of Maharashta sri [[SC Jamir]] |
||
Revision as of 12:47, 4 November 2015
Binod Sethi | |
---|---|
File:Binod Sethi.png Binod Sethi | |
Born | 10 October 1957 Dimpaur, Nagaland |
Nationality | Indian |
Spouse | Smt Sona Devi Sethi |
Children | 2 Sons and 2 Daughters |
Binod Sethi is a distinguished social worker, philanthropist, and businessman of Dimapur, Nagaland in Northeast India. He is the Vice-President of Digambar Jain Samaj, Dimapur and the advisor of the Shree Digambar Jain Girls' College Dimapur since 2003. He has a good business acumen and is one of the first industrialists in Nagaland. He is a pioneer in Nagaland plywood industry having founded the Reliable Products Ltd in 1987, a leading plywood manufacturer of its time,
Early life and education
He was born on October 10, 1957, in Dimapur, Nagaland to Shri Phulchand Sethi and Smt Lada Devi Sethi. He completed his early education from Government High School Dimapur. He then went on to complete his graduation from Guwahati Commerce College. He was very active in college politics and went on to become the Social Welfare Secretary of the college in 1978. His father Shri Phulchand Sethi was one of the founding fathers of Jain Community in Nagaland. He Started the Shree Digambar Jain Temple in Dimapur in 1944. He was the first Secretary of Shree Digambar Jain Samaj Dimapur and continued on this post till 1976. He set up the Shree Digambar Jain School Dimapur in 1947.
Personal life
Binod Sethi was married to Smt Sona Devi Sethi in 1980. He had 2 sons and 2 daughters - Dewas , Anand , Chandni and Shiwangi. He is a trustee of Smt Sona Devi Sethi Charitable trust. The tallest statue of Lord Vasupujya in Champapur, Bahgalpur, Bihar, which stands 31 feet in height was constructed and donated by Smt Sona Devi Sethi Charitable trust. His contribution was monumental in the construction of the statue. The Panch Kalyanak of Bhagwan Vasupujya Pratima Champapur was conducted from 27 February to 3 March 2014.
Career Highlights
He successfully promoted and managed diversified businesses. He is currently the Vice President of Shree Digmabar Jain Samaj Dimapur. He is also the advisor of SD Jain Girls College Dimapur. He set up Citronella Oil Factory at Khat Khati, Assam in 1982 He then went on to set up a Saw-Mill in 1985. He founded the Ply Wood Industry Reliable Products Ltd. In 1987. He is a pioneer of the Nagaland Plywood industry. He is also the vice president Teerth Sanrakshini Mahasabha, a branch of the Digambar Jain Mahasabha. His theory about the sealing of denomination has been widely appraised. He has also been instrumental in the installation of an ancient idol of Lord Adinath by building a temple in Purulia, West Bengal.
Gallery
-
Statue of Lord Vasupujya, Champapur
-
Statue of Lord Vasupujya, Champapur
-
Jain Temple, Dimapur
-
Jain Temple, Purulia
-
Purulia Temple
-
Binod Sethi, Guest of Honor with Governor of Nagaland, Padmanabha Acharya at an event
-
Binod Sethi with the then Governor of Nagaland, Nikhil Kumar unveiling SD Jain college magazine Jyotsna
-
Binod Sethi with Sri TR Zeliang at the annual function of SD Jain Girls' College Dimapur
-
Binod Sethi with His excellency, Governor of Odisha and former Governor of Maharashta sri SC Jamir
-
Binod Sethi with Sri Neiphiu Rio, the then Chief Minister Of Nagaland
See also
- Jainism in Nagaland
- Phulchand Sethi
- Vasupujya
- Digambar Jain Mahasabha
- Bhagwan Vasupujya Pratima Champapur
References
- http://www.nagalandpost.com/ChannelNews/State/StateNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDA3ODI0OQ%3D%3D
- http://www.nagalandpost.com/channelnews/state/StateNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDAyNDQ1Mg%3D%3D-94x%2BcspfoB4%3D
- http://www.nagalandpost.com/channelnews/state/StateNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDAyNDI2Nw%3D%3D-GT%2BoN%2FRrDbA%3D
- http://www.npjainmahasabha.com/pdf/06Jan2014_jaingazetteweekly.pdf
- http://m.newshunt.com/india/english-newspapers/nagaland-post/state-news/jain-community-celebrates-mahavir-jayanti_38090912/c-in-l-english-n-nagalandpost-ncat-StateNews
- http://www.nagalandpost.com/ShowStory.aspx?npoststoryiden=UzEwNDEyNTE%3D-GTXG%2Br4cu3o%3D
- http://www.telegraphindia.com/1140107/jsp/bihar/story_17757074.jsp#.VjEZ3mQrI1I
- http://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/dimapur-jain-community-observes-paryushan/
- http://www.sdjaingirlscollege.com/UI/Aboutus.aspx?Page=managing
- http://nagalandpost.com/ChannelNews/State/StateNews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDAyMDE2Ng%3D%3D-plRjpbhlHpQ%3D
This article needs additional or more specific categories. (October 2015) |