Congratulations Dinesh ji. Wonderful contributions. Warm regards Dr. B. Subramaniam
On Sun, 13 Feb 2022, 12:22 Gurcharan Singh, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Congratulations Dinesh ji, a Well deserved title to our most talented > member > > > > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > > > On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 12:03 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear members, >> Sh. Dinesh Valke's achievements have been enormous not only for >> efloraofindia but equally also elsewhere. Mentioning below, some of them as >> quoted by some of our team members: >> He has been a pioneer in giving/ implementing ideas for bringing efi to >> this level. >> He has been posting most of his images on efi along with helping in ids, >> as and when time permits. >> He has been compiling names in local languages for a very large no. of >> plant species and sharing those with eFloraofIndia. >> He maintains his own site along with sharing the contents freely. >> He has devoted his life for this sole purpose. >> He has put all his Flickr images on Wikimedia Commons to be used all over >> the world with due credits and in the process of doing the same >> in iNaturalist. >> His behaviour has been superb and most gentlemanly. We have never seen >> him getting derailed. >> A lot of his images are being used in Flora of Peninsular India as well >> as Flowers of India. >> A generous and a great personality and a Legend in the making. >> He has great passion for plants although not a botanist by profession. >> And he has outstanding photographic skills and a wonderful passion to >> collect regional names in native scripts. He is a perfect Lexicographer. >> His uploads have been both inspiring and educational. His contribution to >> this group is immeasurable. Indeed a great contributor in all aspects ! >> He is a veteran explorer, autodidact or self-taught botanist, excellent >> photographer, the go-to person for any IT-related stuff for the group, >> resolute lexicographer, and a great human being and much more. >> His enlightened guidance has been instrumental along with his cool and >> calm advice. >> He has been doing enormous work, without asking for any credits. >> >> In view, he has been conferred the title of *Saarthi 'सारथि'* of >> eFloraofIndia (derived from Lord Krishna, who guided Pandavas in >> Mahabharata- like Dinesh ji has been guiding the team of eFloraofIndia) in >> view of his great contributions. >> >> A suitable link will be created shortly at the home page of >> efloraofindia.com. >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpV0aL1iGsm8PueEg-P30_MsMVkpj7em8zLtCUBJtmHTRw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpV0aL1iGsm8PueEg-P30_MsMVkpj7em8zLtCUBJtmHTRw%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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAK19NXSD9wViJfEfjRoQdkoUJo86ZtbWV1P599MXZfN-XF2%2Bpg%40mail.gmail.com.
