Congrats, Dinesh ji & Prasad ji. Prasad ji, we are happy that we have found an able leadership in you from Orissa on the group. About Dinesh ji the more I say the less it is. On 31 December 2011 21:09, ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Dear All: > > Its closing in on the closing of year 2011, and here I am doing a pleasant > job... announcing winners... > one more set of winners are Mr. Dinesh Valke and Mr. Prasad Dash. They > share the honors of being the *RUNNERS UP jointly in the category of Best > Photographer of the year 2011* > > Prasad ji is an ecologist in Orissa, I have just written about his > vocation in an earlier post. He has recently sent in a remarkable number > of wonderful photographs and has won many nominations. > > Dineshji is one of the oldest members of the group only second to the > starter Mr. Garg I think. But that's not what impresses me... what comes > across is that being a non-botanist his knowledge of plants is vast and > much varied and that he loves plants flowers fruits and would go to any > length to photograph them... we also know his labor of love for the > vernacular names of the plants... as we Indians know we have a plethora of > often very widely different names for the same plant... his pictures are > technically superb and show the id of the plant precisely. > > > Congratulations, Dinesh ji and Prasad ji.. > > Please enjoy the new year and wish us all a very hearty new year. > > Usha di > ========= > > > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1760 members & 1,00,000 messages on 21/12/11) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.
