Yes Rajesh Ji I have sent him request for that also On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 8:52 PM, Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]> wrote:
> Balkar ji, > Shrikant ji`s new book on Flowers of Kaas is equally more beautiful and > very handy that can fit in one`s pocket as well. I would recommend that > book also. > > On 2 September 2012 20:49, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear All >> >> Two days before, I received the Flowers of Sahyadri by Mr. Shrikant >> Ingalhalikar. I was stunned to see the quality of Book. From the first look >> it looks so beautiful in outlook that my curiosity to go through the book >> became more. I was also having its previous version and improvement in the >> present version is excellent. Addition of 100 more plants have made this >> book more informative. The more than excellent picture and paper quality of >> this book make more attractive. The best thing I could make out from this >> book is the addition of latest nomenclature as per latest APG system of >> classification. Addition of varieties and subspecies is another peculiar >> feature in present edition. The navigation for identification >> (Habit>Colour>Size) is unique and it is pretty thing in the book. >> Although the name of the book is Flowers of Sahyadri but 600 species in >> this book do not belong only to Sahyadri. More than 80% species are found >> in areas away from Sahyadri. So this book can be a useful resource for >> readers from all corners of India. >> >> I was also very happy to see the key for 35 main families in >> book which are in tabular form. Pictorial information about leaf types and >> inflorescence make this book more users friendly and Glossary in the >> beginning of the book is another feather in the cap of this book. Brief >> introduction about the classification of plant kingdom is very informative >> and can be easily understood by layman. Information about the study area >> and maps in the book are also nicely presented. I also must add here that >> to make these type of field guides, picture of leaves should also be >> accommodated if not full size, than in Inset insertion within the images of >> flowers. Moreover by giving two plants per page we may add more pics and >> information. This however will make this Field Guide bulky but more useful. >> Otherwise two different edition may be printed one small field guide type >> and another full floristic analysis issue. >> >> Overall I may say that Mr. Shrikant Ingalhalikar has done a superb job. I >> hope rather certain that this book will be a nice collection for the nature >> lovers and informative guide for the keen flower hunters. >> >> >> Many Many Congratulations Shrikant ji for this nice Job >> >> Thanks >> >> On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Mahadeswara <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Congrats Shrikant ji. Great going. >>> >>> >>> On Friday, August 17, 2012 4:10:13 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding for inf. pl. >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: Shrikant Ingalhalikar <shrikant.i...@gmail.**com> >>>> Date: 17 August 2012 15:19 >>>> Subject: My 3 new Books >>>> To: >>>> >>>> Sorry for the text missed in my earler mail. >>>> I have just produced 3 new books. >>>> 1. Flowers of Sahyadri- Revised edition in a new format of the book >>>> published in 2001/2003. Extra 100 allied species have been added in earlier >>>> 500 species. >>>> 2. Aasmant- Enlarged new edition of book published in 2003. Contains 20 >>>> new articles besides earlier 20 articles. >>>> >>>> Above 2 books are being released in a function at Sahyog Hall, >>>> Ghantali, Thane at 7 pm on 18 th August. Ushaprabha Page, the veteran >>>> mountaineer and Nilimkumar Khaire, the famous herpetologist will be the >>>> gursts of honour for this function. You can also view some of my pictures >>>> in an exhibition organised at the same venue on 18th and 19 th August. A >>>> special discount will be offered on books on these 2 days at the venue. >>>> >>>> You are sincerely invited to attend the function and the exhibition. >>>> >>>> My third book, 'Flowers of Kas' is also ready. It will be launched at >>>> Kas Plateau in the next few days. Details of this event will follow soon. >>>> Thanking you and with regards, >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Shrikant Ingalhalikar >>>> 12, Varshanand Society >>>> Anandnagar, Sinhagad road >>>> Pune 411051. INDIA >>>> Tel. +9120 2435 0765 >>>> www.idsahyadri.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 & 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) 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'. >>>> >>>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Regards > Rajesh Sachdev > https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy > https://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/ > > > > -- > > > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964 --
