Jainism in Europe Mahavir and Nakoda Bhairavji Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur also have UK centres in Leicester, London and Manchester. Jainism A Way of Life by Vinod Kapashi Jainism in Europe The credit of introducing Jainism to the West goes to a German scholar Hermann Jacobi who translated some Jain literature and published it in the series 'Sacred Books of East' in 1884. In Europe, the largest Jain populations are in Britain with a population of about 25,000 (as of 2006). Jains living outside India belong to various traditions, Digambara, Shvetambara, Terapanthi, Sthanakvasi, Shrimad Rajchandra are all represented. In many cases, they gather
Historical population of Banja Luka Historical population of Banja Luka This article presents information about the historical population of Banja Luka. Note: The population figures for 1969 and onwards are for the entire Banja Luka metropolitan area. City of Banja Luka "Bosnian Muslim (from 1994 Bosniaks)" "Orthodox" (from 1948 "Serbs") "Catholics" (from 1948 "Croats") "Yugoslavs" Municipality of Banja Luka "Bosnian Muslim (from 1994 Bosniaks)" "Orthodox Serbs" "Catholics (from 1948 Croats)" "Yugoslavs" Banja Luka is the second largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which traces permanent human settlement back to the Neolithic age. The city primarily consists of those who are either Bosnian, Serbian, or Croatian.