---------- Forwarded message --------- From: mayur nandikar <mnandi...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 at 11:25 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:327793] Fwd: [itpmods:13034] Dr. Balkar Arya- Remembering our great Hero on Independence Day- Every week is a Genus week To: <itpm...@googlegroups.com>
Congratulations, Balkar ji for this endeavour. I am happy that you are resurrected yourself and also joyful to know about 'Shree Dhanwantari Botanical Conservatory'. I wish all best. sincerely, Mayur On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 9:00 AM J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> > Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 at 13:37 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:327793] Fwd: [itpmods:12998] Dr. Balkar Arya- > Remembering our great Hero on Independence Day- Every week is a Genus week > To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > Cc: Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com> > > > Thanks a lot, Balkar ji, for telling us the difficult part of your life. > I think such times always comes in once life at sometime or the other. > It is wonderful to feel you come out more stronger in your life. > Salute to all your wonderful contributions to Efloraofindia and others. > > On Tue, 20 Aug 2019 at 13:30, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> My all Dear Seniors, friends >> I have no words to thank you for the feelings you expressed for me. Realy >> before 2015 it was Golden Period in my life. I spent quality time with eFI, >> and botonizing with so many friends. After that some moments came in my >> life and they changed whole scenario, the biggest shock of my life was >> given by an idiot publisher, then many situations at my workplace and few >> other personal problems throw myself in darkness. but in these 4 years I >> learnt a lot about life, friends, relationship and so called " >> *Duniyadaari*". >> In these days I spent lot of time in conseravtion and propagation of many >> plants. Result is that 2 days back we with many friends inaugurated our own >> Botanical Conservatory addressed as >> Shree Dhanwantari Botanical Conservatory, Bhandari Road, Village and Post >> Lohari, Distt Panipat, Haryana 132105. >> It is situated in the premises of our ancestral Agricultural Land. I am >> going to keep all botanical literature available with me there. This is the >> Place, Where we are working for conservation of local flora. Many medicinal >> plants from all over India are also being planted there. >> In these 4 years most of the people discouraged me in one or the other >> way. But their efforts made me more strong to do my work vigorously. I am >> not away from eFI, I tried to add as many people as I can in eFI. From 18 >> August 2019 I have also started botonizing activities again. >> In these years, I also found an another category of People..... known by >> many names like *Yayaver/ Traveller/ Ghummakkad/ Yatri/ Batohi/ Pathik*. >> I really enjoyed their company and they are now not only travelers but true >> environmentalist. As on every occasion we gather, we plant trees, we all >> spread message of saving trees. I learnt a lot from them, how to live in >> stressful conditions. >> Now I think Dark Period is over and I will be among you to contribute a >> little. >> Not even a single day was there in these years without remembering eFI. >> Again Thanks a ton for remembering me. Your blessings were with me, are >> with me and will remain with me >> Yours >> Balkar Singh >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 5:18 PM Smita Raskar <smita.ras...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I appreciate your work Balkar, I had been on field trip with Balkar, >>> Nidhan and Gurcharan Sir many times >>> We had been to Chopta Tungnath with his car >>> I like all three of them for they are so knowledgeable still so very >>> caring down to earth, >>> Wish to go to flower hunting tour soon >>> Warm regards >>> >>> On Fri, 16 Aug, 2019, 4:24 PM J.M. Garg, <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>> From: Dr. Prabhukumar KM <prabhumkris...@gmail.com> >>>> Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 at 15:58 >>>> Subject: Re: [itpmods:12998] Dr. Balkar Arya- Remembering our great >>>> Hero on Independence Day- Every week is a Genus week >>>> To: itpmods <itpm...@googlegroups.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> Heart felt salutes and congratulations to Balkar sir.... >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Prabhu >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 6:58 PM Ashwini Bhatia < >>>> ashw...@ashwinibhatia.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> My gratitude and congratulations to Balkar Singh ji! >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Ashwini >>>>> >>>>> On 15 Aug 2019, at 10:48, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>> From: J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> >>>>> Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 at 10:47 >>>>> Subject: Dr. Balkar Arya- Remembering our great Hero on Independence >>>>> Day- Every week is a Genus week >>>>> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>>> Cc: Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dear members, >>>>> *This is our tribute to Dr. Balkar Arya and his outstanding >>>>> contributions in building Efloraofindia, on Independence Day. His amount >>>>> of >>>>> contributions can be assessed from the aspect that although his last major >>>>> activity was in Jan.'2015, he still remain at no. 8th in **All time >>>>> Posters List* >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!aboutgroup/indiantreepix>*. He >>>>> joined us along with other stalwarts like Dinesh ji, G. Singh ji, >>>>> Vijayasankar ji, Nidhan ji, Pankaj ji, Tanay ji etc. in around 2010 >>>>> and took our activities to the peak.* *He was the first who presented >>>>> eFI before the taxonomists in IAAT conference first in Banglore and later >>>>> in Delhi, with his great vision, along with Nidhan ji. Power point >>>>> presentation of it, can be seen by downloading at **Files* >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/files>*. * >>>>> Since than we have followed his great spirit as below: >>>>> Hardly a week goes when we look at some genus or the other, in efi >>>>> site. >>>>> We look into all posts in that genus, compare them with the keys >>>>> available in our threads, in efloras or else where online and with images >>>>> and specimens available online and in GBIF and also make their comparative >>>>> images, if already not available. We also seek guidance from our earlier >>>>> threads as well as well refer to the suitable experts. In the process, a >>>>> lot of threads with incorrect or no identification, are resurfaced with >>>>> correct identification. >>>>> Genus generally taken up these days, is one in which our members face >>>>> problem in getting proper id or clarity. Having images on most of our >>>>> threads, help a lot in the matter, along with the key features suggested >>>>> earlier by our experts. >>>>> So every week is a Genus Week in efi for quite sometime (It started in >>>>> a small way about four and a half years back when we looked at each >>>>> family along with all its genera). >>>>> Happy Independence Day to Balkar ji and to all of you. >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 13,000 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 13,000 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFAVP4OOxRc-u-TbC%3D5K1%3DkKPstjezu1T38b_myLwR%3DARA%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFAVP4OOxRc-u-TbC%3D5K1%3DkKPstjezu1T38b_myLwR%3DARA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/94C5D599-1C55-47F1-AD67-9C3CB299A8C9%40ashwinibhatia.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/94C5D599-1C55-47F1-AD67-9C3CB299A8C9%40ashwinibhatia.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *Dr. Prabhukumar KM* >>>> >>>> Senior Scientist & Head >>>> Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division >>>> & 'CMPR' Herbarium >>>> Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR) >>>> Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, >>>> Malappuram - 676 503, Kerala, India >>>> *E-mail: prabhumkris...@gmail.com <prabhumkris...@gmail.com>* >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAJv8zS-ojQEu2axG%2BiaPukpoN37woGazOFce6Ff9wmd%2BVtp-_A%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAJv8zS-ojQEu2axG%2BiaPukpoN37woGazOFce6Ff9wmd%2BVtp-_A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 13,000 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. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFB5ENR%3DD7iJNF10Ngy%3Dt1wo0Ct92%2Byuez_AVQhs1e%2ByTg%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFB5ENR%3DD7iJNF10Ngy%3Dt1wo0Ct92%2Byuez_AVQhs1e%2ByTg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABDcxeD%3DXbENCLAjGbRj-0Ct8iNOTRrs%3D9TDMaiZG6H8UAoe3Q%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABDcxeD%3DXbENCLAjGbRj-0Ct8iNOTRrs%3D9TDMaiZG6H8UAoe3Q%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany & >> Horticulture Incharge >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAKyCHD%3DrDK4ZORzdLgtO5F3Aio%3DiYgGTP%3DtOFzCV-tFOf4L0OA%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAKyCHD%3DrDK4ZORzdLgtO5F3Aio%3DiYgGTP%3DtOFzCV-tFOf4L0OA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > 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 13,000 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 13,000 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 view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFBq42YW2vQbwZXbi2MmM5BvQxgN63-dXK%2Bh0iJDj0p_yA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFBq42YW2vQbwZXbi2MmM5BvQxgN63-dXK%2Bh0iJDj0p_yA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CADHPy2Tm2KDmW8sLBM2%3D91DRw0cH3hd%2BE6SNSu5Y5c1OEvpzjQ%40mail.gmail.com <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CADHPy2Tm2KDmW8sLBM2%3D91DRw0cH3hd%2BE6SNSu5Y5c1OEvpzjQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> . -- 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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