---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Saroj Kasaju <kasajusa...@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 at 13:14 Subject: Re: [itpmods:12824] Fwd: Our Salaam to Great Gurcharan Singh ji- on completion of 12 years of efloraofindia To: itpmods <itpm...@googlegroups.com>
Indeed Mr. Garg ! Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 1:02 PM J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> > Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 at 12:47 > Subject: Our Salaam to Great Gurcharan Singh ji- on completion of 12 years > of efloraofindia > To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > Cc: GurcharanSingh <singh...@gmail.com> > > > Dear members, > Efloraofindia is fortunate that we are completing 12 years of our > existence today on 17.6.19 as we have seen so many e-groups (even those > which used to very active) getting disappeared in the deluge of > WhatsApp and Facebook, iNaturalists & eBirds etc. > This has been possible due to stalwarts like Gurcharan Singh ji, who > gave us a proper direction and tried to take us where we are today. He > formulated keys, where ever possible to clear the confusion among similar > species or different species of a genus. These keys still decorate lot of > efi site pages at the top to guide our readers from all over the > world. This is just one aspect to highlight his great contributions. More > can be seen at Pitamah of efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/pitamah-of-efloraofin-dia>. > Let us not forget him and so many others, who may not be actively > participating these days. > Efloraofindia is an unending journey, where so many persons get up at some > station and get down at some other station- many of them leaving an > indelible imprint during their journey, from which mankind will continue to > be benefitted. > Today we have images on almost all threads displayed already and efforts > are being made to increase them as far as possible. Already more than > 1,75,000 images are directly displayed at our site and these quite > frequently appear in Google search and Google search image results etc. > Our such endeavours have put us at the forefront in this global world. We > are getting better and better in our identifications and accuracy with > increased support from our efi site database. > But a lot is still required to be done in this never ending journey. > We take this opportunity to thank one and all for being a passenger in > this wonderful journey and along with those like Great Gurcharan Singh ji, > who may not be actively involved now. > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or > Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than > 1,70,000 images are directly displayed). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or > Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than > 1,70,000 images are directly displayed). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ITPmods" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to itpmods+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to itpm...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/itpmods. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFANaOJbvb2hiGdtr5Set6BAaRPY8J%3D6bb14Gj6e04kXng%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFANaOJbvb2hiGdtr5Set6BAaRPY8J%3D6bb14Gj6e04kXng%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ITPmods" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to itpmods+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to itpm...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/itpmods. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAEf%3DytQeL%3D2TCKLPSFC45gx2g2HVRnYAMo-_rq5Dsa8pGhOG6A%40mail.gmail.com <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAEf%3DytQeL%3D2TCKLPSFC45gx2g2HVRnYAMo-_rq5Dsa8pGhOG6A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> . For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- With regards, J.M.Garg 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or Efloraofindia website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than 1,70,000 images are directly displayed). The whole world uses my Image Resource <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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