Dr. Reshma Kamble is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Jainism and Prakrit at K. J. Somaiya Institute of Dharma Studies since January 2024. She has over ten years of teaching experience in Sanskrit, Prakrit and its major dialects — including Mahārāṣṭrī, Ardhamāgadhī, Śaurasenī, Paiśācī, Culikā Paiśācī and Apabhraṃśa. She has taught Jainology at the Certificate, Diploma and M.A. levels, and in 2025 was recognised as a Ph.D. guide in Sanskrit, Prakrit and Jainology.
She completed her Ph.D. from the University of Mumbai in 2023. She holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in Sanskrit from the University of Mumbai and an M.A. in Jainology and Prakrit from Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur. She qualified the UGC-NET in Prakrit (2023) and the SET in Sanskrit (2015), and in 2024 received the prestigious Kishinchand Chellaram Sanskrit Award.
Her research interests include Sanskrit and Prakrit literature, Jain philosophy, and the cultural values of Jainism and Hinduism. She has contributed to the editing, translation and proofreading of works such as 'Samansuttam: A Comprehensive Study' (Vols. I–IV), 'Yogasāra Saṅgraha' and '24 Tīrthaṅkaras', and has published eight peer-reviewed research papers.
