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* Popular TV Circuits
* Popular TV Circuits
* Popular Amplifier CircuitsHe was also of editor of a monthly magazine named '''Electronics Hobbyist''' and edited so many popular electronic books such as:
* Popular Amplifier CircuitsHe was also of editor of a monthly magazine named '''Electronics Hobbyist''' and edited so many popular electronic books such as:
* Practical Transistor Equivalent Manual <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mypustak.com/product/practical-transistor-equivlent-manual-gyan-c-jain?1622754 | title=Practical Transistor Equivlent Manual }}</ref>,<ref>{{cite book | url=http://14.139.59.218/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=302 | title=Practical Transistor Equivalent Manual | date=1973 | publisher=BPB Publications }}</ref>& Many More
* Practical Transistor Equivalent Manual <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mypustak.com/product/practical-transistor-equivlent-manual-gyan-c-jain?1622754 | title=Practical Transistor Equivlent Manual }}</ref>,<ref>{{cite book | url=http://14.139.59.218/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=302 | title=Practical Transistor Equivalent Manual | date=1973 | publisher=BPB Publications }}</ref>& Many More


'''Other Books'''
'''Other Books'''
* The little book on vastu<ref>https://www.mypustak.com/product/the-little-book-on-vaastu-gyan-c-jain?1498808 ISBN 9788170297208</ref>, <ref>https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-little-book-on-vastu/8016916/#edition=6315124 ISBN 9788170297208</ref>
* The little book on vastu
* The Little Book of Lessons from the Chairman
* The Little Book of Lessons from the Chairman
* Glossary of Indian Herbs
* Glossary of Indian Herbs
* The Little book of Love<ref>https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=31796677186&searchurl=bi%3D0%26ds%3D30%26sortby%3D17%26an%3DG%2BC%2BJain%26vci%3D8408184&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp1-_-title1 ISBN 9788170296386</ref>,<ref>https://compare.buyhatke.com/books/little-book-on-love-2006-edition-hatke9788170296386 ISBN 9788170296386</ref>
* The Little book of Love


Note- More sources required<ref>"*Sources are needed to verify Jain's authorship of the books 'Popular Radio Circuits,' 'Popular TV Circuits,' and 'Popular Amplifier Circuits.'"</ref>
Note- More sources required<ref>"*Sources are needed to verify Jain's authorship of the books 'Popular Radio Circuits,' 'Popular TV Circuits,' and 'Popular Amplifier Circuits.'"</ref>
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Padmashri GC Jain

Gyan Chand Jain (1932- present) is an Indian author and publisher known for his contributions to Electronics and IT/Computer Science. He was honored by the Government of India, in 2002, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri[1],[2],[3]. Jain has served as chairman and executive member of various educational and religious institutions such as

Letter from PM
Letter from Ashok Gehlot- Rajasthan Minister

Chairman

  • Mahavir Senior Model School, G.T. Karnal Road, Delhi,[4]
  • Shri Chintamani Parshavnath Jain Shwetambar Mandir, Haridwar
  • Bhagwan Mahavir Hospital, Rohini, Delhi[5]
  • BPB Publications, Daryaganj, Delhi[6]

Executive Member

FOUNDER of following Schools

File:Gyan Chand Jain featured in Delhi mid-day.jpg
Gyan_Chand_Jain_featured_in_Delhi_mid-day

Early Life and Education

Gyan Chand Jain was born in 1932 in a small town named Giddarbaha (Punjab). It is known that during his school days, he developed a strong interest in electronics and pursued it as a hobby. He later graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rajendra Govt College, Bhatinda (Punjab) in 1956.

Note- More sources required[12]

Literary Career

Jain's literary career began during his college days in Bhatinda, However, his most notable contribution to literature lies in the field of Electronics & IT education.

Books on Electronics

Practical Transistor Equivalent Manual by Gyan C Jain

In 1958, Jain authored the acclaimed book, "Building Your Own Transistor Radio," which gained popularity among students and sparked his journey as a prominent author in electronics. Furthermore, Jain is also credited as the author of the following books such as

  • Popular Radio Circuits
  • Popular TV Circuits
  • Popular Amplifier CircuitsHe was also of editor of a monthly magazine named Electronics Hobbyist and edited so many popular electronic books such as:
  • Practical Transistor Equivalent Manual [13],[14],[15] & Many More

Other Books

  • The little book on vastu[16], [17]
  • The Little Book of Lessons from the Chairman[18]
  • Glossary of Indian Herbs[19]
  • The Little book of Love[20],[21]

Note- More sources required[22]

=== BPB Publications ===[23]

In 1972, Jain established BPB Publications[24], which became a leading force in IT education. He played a vital role in editing numerous popular electronic books. BPB's vision under Jain's leadership is: "To continue to be the largest reservoir of IT knowledge in India, to provide world-class education at affordable prices to the community and continue to act as a major force to boost IT, Employment and the Economy of our Country."

Awards and Recognition

Legacy

Gyan Chand Jain's dedication to providing affordable and accessible learning resources has empowered generations of students and professionals. He played a crucial role in India's growth in the Electronics and IT sector through:

  • Authoring over 40 books on electronics by 1982.
  • Publishing over 6,000 titles on computer science since 1980.
  • BPB Publications becoming a leading publisher of IT books in India and internationally.
  • Equipping aspiring IT professionals with the knowledge and skills required for success.

Notes

  1. ^ "President gives away Padma awards". The Times of India. 27 March 2002.
  2. ^ https://m.rediff.com/news/2002/mar/27padma.htm
  3. ^ "5000> Titles, 10 Crore> Copies Sold, 30 Crore> Readers – How Nrip is Expanding a Decade-Old Publishing Company". 3 October 2020.
  4. ^ https://msmsdelhi.in/ (Home-About Us-Management)
  5. ^ https://bhagwanmahavirhospital.com/ (Mission Statement)
  6. ^ https://in.bpbonline.com/pages/about (About Us)
  7. ^ https://www.blinstitute.org/
  8. ^ http://www.ljnpschool.com/
  9. ^ https://jnjdavgdb.com/
  10. ^ "#No.1 CBSE School,Bishna Mal Jain Saraswati Vidya Mandir School Kalanwali,BMJ SVM school kalanwali,Sarasawati vidya mandir Kalanwali,BMJSVM KALANWALI".
  11. ^ http://www.ljnpschool.com/
  12. ^ Details about Gyan Chand Jain's early life are currently unavailable from reliable sources. This information will be added when a reliable source becomes available.
  13. ^ "Practical Transistor Equivlent Manual".
  14. ^ Practical Transistor Equivalent Manual. BPB Publications. 1973.
  15. ^ hhttps://www.bookspace.in/products/practical-transistor-equivalent-manual
  16. ^ https://www.mypustak.com/product/the-little-book-on-vaastu-gyan-c-jain?1498808 ISBN 9788170297208
  17. ^ https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-little-book-on-vastu/8016916/#edition=6315124 ISBN 9788170297208
  18. ^ https://compare.buyhatke.com/books/little-book-of-lessons-from-the-chairman-1999-edition-hatke9788176560719
  19. ^ https://compare.buyhatke.com/books/glossary-of-indian-herbs-2005-edition-hatke9788183330992
  20. ^ https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=31796677186&searchurl=bi%3D0%26ds%3D30%26sortby%3D17%26an%3DG%2BC%2BJain%26vci%3D8408184&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp1-_-title1 ISBN 9788170296386
  21. ^ https://compare.buyhatke.com/books/little-book-on-love-2006-edition-hatke9788170296386 ISBN 9788170296386
  22. ^ "*Sources are needed to verify Jain's authorship of the books 'Popular Radio Circuits,' 'Popular TV Circuits,' and 'Popular Amplifier Circuits.'"
  23. ^ "5000> Titles, 10 Crore> Copies Sold, 30 Crore> Readers – How Nrip is Expanding a Decade-Old Publishing Company". 3 October 2020.
  24. ^ https://in.bpbonline.com/
  25. ^ "Padma Awards | Interactive Dashboard".
  26. ^ "Dr. G.C. Jain, Chairman of BPB Publications, felicitated with the Padma Shri award". YouTube. 20 July 2018.
  27. ^ "Kejriwal felicitates 24 senior citizens". 22 February 2023.
  28. ^ "Varishth Samman Utsav में बुजुर्गों को CM Arvind Kejriwal ने किया सम्मानित | Aam Aadmi Party". YouTube.
  29. ^ "First time, 24 senior citizens of Delhi with 'Varishtha Samman Award'". 23 February 2023.

References

https://msmsdelhi.in/

https://bhagwanmahavirhospital.com/index.php#aboutus

https://in.bpbonline.com/pages/about

https://www.searchdonation.com/ngo/bhogilal-leherchand-institute-of-indology.php

https://schools.org.in/bathinda/03140112708/lala-jagan-nath-jain-goodwill-pb-sch-bathinda.html

https://jnjdavgdb.com/

https://www.bmjsvmkalanwali.com/dashboard.php

http://www.ljnpschool.com/

https://dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in/?Year=2002-2002&Award=Padma%20Shri

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/kejriwal-felicitates-24-senior-citizens-8459194/

https://www.mypustak.com/product/practical-transistor-equivlent-manual-gyan-c-jain?1622754

http://14.139.59.218/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=302

https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-little-book-on-vastu/8016916/#edition=6315124

https://compare.buyhatke.com/books/little-book-of-lessons-from-the-chairman-1999-edition-hatke9788176560719

https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=31796677186&searchurl=bi%3D0%26ds%3D30%26sortby%3D17%26an%3DG%2BC%2BJain%26vci%3D8408184&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp1-_-title1