Lovely Orchid pictures and thanks to you and Mr. Pradhan. Promila
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>wrote: > Agreed with Garg ji. > > In our great country universities give Doctorate to Amitabh and Shahrukh > and also corrupt politicians twice or thrice but never think of honoring > great people like Mr.Pradhan. What a shame--- > > We will wait for your early return Pankaj Ji. > > regards > > Pankaj Oudhia > > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:27 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks, Pankaj ji, >> Things have been different- with you around us. >> We will look forward for your return from first week of July'10. >> >> On 14 July 2010 02:56, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I think I am too tired and so I will take some leave. Tomorrow some >>> friends (Aassistant Professors) from Texas are coming and with them I >>> would be leaving for field work to Gori Valley hence I may not be able >>> to contribute much to the community. I would be back on 24th but would >>> be too busy with work till 31st. Hence apologies for being absent. >>> For the time being you can enjoy some ornamental orchid pics which I >>> took at the National Orchid Conference held at Almora. These flowers >>> were from Mr. U.C.Pradhan's private nursery in Kalimpong. He had >>> always been a great help to me since 2003, infact tomorrow's visit of >>> friends and trip to Gori Valley is result of his efforts, and hence I >>> dedicate all these pictures to him although he is not a part of this >>> group, so he cant see these but he has already seen those on my >>> facebook!!! >>> Hope you will enjoy. >>> >>> To your surprise some of these hybrids are his own and his wife's >>> creations through hybridization. He also happens to be the author of >>> two volume book INDIAN ORCHIDS and is Chairperson of IUCN, SSC, Orchid >>> Specialist Group for South Asia and one of the most modest person I >>> have ever met in my life along with my boss Dr. Rawat. >>> >>> Please dont mind if I choke up your inboxes!!!! that is not my intention. >>> >>> Regards >>> Pankaj >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, >> Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >> Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix >> >> >
