Bawa Jain

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Bawa Jain (born Preminder Nath Jain February 16, 1957)[citation needed] is the Secretary-General for the World Council of Religious Leaders.[1][2] He first presided as such at the 2000 Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders.[3][4][5][2]

Jain co-founded the Religious Initiative of the World Economic Forum,[6] and is the founder of The Gandhi King Award for Non-Violence.[7] He launched the World Council of Religious Leaders (WCORL) Religion One on One Initiative.[8]

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  1. ^ Hutter, Manfred (2013). Between Mumbai and Manila. V&R unipress GmbH. p. 226.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Biography, Bawa Jain, retrieved 2015-03-25
  3. ^ Niebuhr, Gustav (August 26, 2000). "Join In, He Asked Religious Leaders, and 2,000 Will". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  4. ^ "World Council of Religious Leaders". Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs at Georgetown University. Archived from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  5. ^ The World Council of Religious Leaders, Millennium Peace Summit, retrieved 2015-03-25
  6. ^ "The World Council of Religious Leaders". www.millenniumpeacesummit.org. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
  7. ^ "The World Council of Religious Leaders". www.millenniumpeacesummit.org. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
  8. ^ "The World Council of Religious Leaders". www.millenniumpeacesummit.org. Retrieved 2021-06-02.


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