• B'town actor Aamir Khan attends prayer meet of scientist Muni Mahendra Kumar

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    B'town actor Aamir Khan attends prayer meet of scientist Muni Mahendra Kumar
    Following Mahaveer Jain and Ashok Kothari, Aamir Khan admires and follows Jain principles...

    Digital Desk: Muni Mahendra Kumar, who by profession was a professor, died on April 6 in Mumbai. Aamir Khan, the Bollywood actor, recently met with Muni Mahendra Kumar and had a lengthy conversation about Jain philosophies, spirituality, and science. Producer Mahaveer Jain and Senior IRS Ashok Kothari were also present. Aamir attended the prayer meeting for the renowned professor on April 10.

    Muni Mahendra's team stated in a letter, "Muni Mahendra Kumar was often referred to as Human-Computer. He was a pioneer in the study of ancient science and wisdom and had a close relationship with Sir Roger Penrose (Stephen Hawking's guru)."

    "The Jain Muni and Aamir Khan had in-depth discussions about Jain philosophies, spirituality, and science." At the prayer meeting, producer Mahaveer Jain stated that Aamir Khan admires and adheres to Jain principles such as Anekantavada (respect for different points of view), Ahimsa (non-violence), and Aprigraha (Non-possessiveness). Mr. Khan's heartfelt gesture to join us at the tribute ceremony touched us. Munishree was a Jain Terapanth Acharya disciple." Jain went on to say.

    Over several universities and international conferences, Professor Muni Mahendra Kumar demonstrated Avadhana Vidya, a rare ancient science of memory power and oral mathematical calculations. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, a respected late-ex-president, launched his book "The Enigma Of Universe."

    Meanwhile, Aamir Khan may begin work on another adaptation, Campeones, but only as a producer, according to reports. The actor also approached Salman Khan about starring in the film.