Balkarji congratulations again all that remains for me to do is to go on a trip with you... but it seems I may not be able to keep up with you...
may be I'll just visit you at your university and your department and go looking at surrounding countryside when you have a breather... in winter perhaps... phew you have been busy... usha di On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 1:33 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > Congrats Balkar ji! Tremendous work and tireless efforts. Thanks for > everything. > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 1:49 PM, Debashis <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm new to this forum and ever since my entry in this group,I have seen >> the tremendous enthusiasm of Gurcharan Singh sir with his valuable remarks, >> helping id, providing clues etc. which has been a major source of >> encouragement for all in this group. Tabish ji, Umesh ji had also played >> key roles in the process of identification as already remarked by Gurcharan >> sir. >> >> However, I take this opportunity to congratulate the Hero of the VoF >> episode Dr.Balkar Singh ji for his wonderful pictures of many many flowers >> and plants. I would also like to congratulate Dr. Nidhan Singh for his >> amazing ability in identifying plants which I have seen during the trip as >> well and also for his beautiful uploads. Many lovely uploads were also seen >> from Dinesh ji, Mani ji and Prashant ji along with the others. >> >> It has been a fantastic experience altogether in efi. >> >> Regards. >> >> Debashis Chowdhury >> >> >> On Thursday, 20 September 2012 22:23:21 UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >>> >>> Dear Friends >>> The Valley of Flowers Week which we had to convert into a month long >>> episode due to unmanageable load of uploads is a real feather in the >>> history of our Group. The true heroes of this episode have been Dinesh ji, >>> Prashant ji, Balkar ji, Nidhan ji, Rajesh ji, Mani ji, Dalia ji, ably >>> supported by Pankaj ji, Debashish ji and Smita who between them shared >>> nearly 1150 uploads of interesting plants from this rich valley, receiving >>> more than 5000 responses, something which we never imagined at any stage. I >>> would especially thank Tabish ji and Tiwari ji for maintaining the interest >>> in this episode by plating a major role in resolving identity of many >>> plants. It has been a real pleasure for me to be a part of this episode, >>> seeing many Himalayan plants for the first time and seeing many others >>> after a gap of more than 40 years. >>> Though all our uploaders have been the Heroes of this episode, but >>> the real Hero of this special episode has been Dr. Balkar Singh, who not >>> only helped Rajesh ji in organising the VOF trip, but also coordinated the >>> episode, and above all, the real criterion for this honour, uploaded the >>> highest number of plants, nearly 305. >>> Congratulations Dr. Balkar Singh ji.........and thank you very >>> much for making it possible. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.**com/ <http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/> >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~**singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/> >>> >>> -- >> >> >> >> > > -- > > > > -- Usha di =========== --

