---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Mohina Macker <mohinamac...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 at 11:39 Subject: Re: [itpmods:12833] Fwd: Our Salaam to Great Gurcharan Singh ji- on completion of 12 years of efloraofindia To: <itpm...@googlegroups.com>
Salutations To Gurcharan ji learnt so much from him and the group regards mohina On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 5:39 PM Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > Salutes to Gurcharan ji !!! Any amount of appreciation would be less ! > I still remember the frenzy of posting during family weeks / months that > he organized ... it was tremendous excitement every month for all of us: > ones who were querying IDs; ones who were keen to validate the IDs > (Gurcharan ji used to validate almost every post); and ones who posted > their sightings. It was during these times that the database grew plenty > rich and paved the way for increased participation. Lots of thanks to > everyone who have made, and are making this journey a wonderful experience. > Best to all of us for much more exciting times ahead !! Happy posting and > responding !! > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 5:13 PM D.S Rawat <drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Great support by Gurcharan Sir to eFI by guiding, instructing, correcting >> and extending is vast knowledge. We are lucky that we have his support. >> A dozen year of remarkable progress of eFI has been possible due to the >> supports of Gurcharan Sir, Garg Ji and all others contributing selflessly >> to this resource. >> My salutations to all- Pillars, Moderators, Subjects Experts, >> Contributors and Members of this family. >> The successful journey continues...... >> >> DSRawat Pantnagar >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Dr D.S. Rawat >> Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & >> Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA >> *eflorapantnagar* <https://sites.google.com/site/eflorapantnagar/home> >> displaying wild flora of Pantnagar >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 12:47 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). 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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/CAGyuhTxFaBFFD-x2kPO8tgd-NSgTurMtnUNDqLkTGvTtqB1Znw%40mail.gmail.com <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAGyuhTxFaBFFD-x2kPO8tgd-NSgTurMtnUNDqLkTGvTtqB1Znw%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>. 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