Thanks, Tabish ji. Pitamaha is because of what you said & also because he is father like figure on the group. He has also nourished the group like no one else & taking it to new heights unthinkable before he joined it.
On 1 August 2012 14:15, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > The word Pitaamah (पितामह) doesn't suite him yet. To me this word brings > to mind image of someone who has lived his most active life, and is only > playing the role of a wise grand old man. Gurcharan ji, on the other hand, > is doing more field work than the most of the young ones, is more > passionate in plant identification than most young ones, is more active in > internet discussions (efi in particular) than most young ones. So, although > we all are gaining a lot from his knowledge and experience, he is in the > prime of his life, as far as plants and botany is concerned. > My heartiest congratulations to him! > - Tabish > > > On Wednesday, August 1, 2012 10:01:16 AM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: >> >> Dear members, >> Congratulations to Singh ji for being nominated as eFl man for the month >> of July, 2012, having posted the highest number of mails as per the >> criteria. Singh ji your dedication to the group has been exceptional, with >> interesting & detailed uploads with useful information connected with your >> uploads. >> >> He is truely *Pitamaha of efi* with greatest contributions so far to the >> group. >> His more details at https://sites.google.com/site/** >> efloraofindia/about-us/**moderators<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/moderators> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**User:Jmgarg1<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<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<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix>(more >> than 1900 members & 1,20,700 messages on 30/6/12) or Efloraofindia >> website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/**efloraofindia/<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> >> (with >> a species database of more than 7000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> -- With regards, J.M.Garg 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 1900 members & 1,20,700 messages on 30/6/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 7000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.

