B. Jain an Indian publishing house with headquarters in New Delhi. The B. Jain publishing group has six book imprints and also publishes two monthly homeopathic journals, one monthly international journal on homeopathy and a bi-monthly lifestyle and health magazine.
Contents
- History
- B Jain Publishers
- Other imprints
- Journals and magazines
- JJ Offset Printers
- Other organizations
- References
B. Jain is an ISO 9001:2000-certified organization, and has published over 2000 books, in more than eight languages. It publishes more than 120 books a year. The group has also ventured into partnership with Belgium-based homeopathic software manufacturer, Archibel. B. Jain Archibel has plans to publish books for the European and US markets. B. Jain has also ventured into the homeopathic pharmaceutical industry.
History
The B. Jain group was founded in 1966 by Prem Nath Jain (d. August 16, 2004). It initially started as a publishing house and then diversified into printing, homeopathic software, homeopathic study courses, bookstore, exports of handicrafts and women's accessories.
In 2003, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Narayan Dutt Tiwari presented Prem Nath Jain, the Bhaskar Award for publishing.
B. Jain Publishers
B. Jain is the largest publisher of Homeopathic books in India. The imprint has about 1200 books in print. It was one of the first publishers in India to venture into e-books, and has a strong distribution network of more than 1000 dealers all over the world.
Other imprints
Journals and magazines
J.J. Offset Printers
J.J. Offset Printers was established by the B. Jain Group for in-house needs, but was later expanded to serve other companies as well. It provides printing and packaging solutions.
Other organizations
B. Jain also runs a charitable Homeopathic health care centre under the name of B. Jain Sarbati Devi Memorial Charitable Trust. The B. Jain Foundation, a part of the trust, helps in providing education and health facilities to the poor.
B. Jain also runs an organization for the promotion of Homeopathy, called CASH (Centre for Advanced Study in Homeopathy). CASH organizes regular seminars and workshops to promote homeopathy. In 2005, it organized workshops and lectures on homeopathy by Robin Murphy in India.