B.S.K. Foundation

Date of Birth

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16^th April 1935

Education

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M.A. B.Ed

Profession

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Teacher and Principal from 1955 to 1993 in M.E. Society’s High School

Social Work

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·         Saved Kambhar Talao and tried to convert it in to bird sanctuary

·         In 1971 Located The Bird The Great Indian Bustard at Nanaj and urged

·         The government to make it a Bird sanctuary

·         As secretary of Youth served for 12 years

·         Established the Phal Jyotish Abhyas Mandal in 1955

·         Founder patron Of Indian Council of Astrological Science

·         Founded Society for private schools

·         Delivered Lecture on the Great Indian Bustard at Paris Natural Society in1984

·         Elected President of Maharashtra State Bird Watchers meet at Pal in Jalgaon in 2001 

Published works

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Research Paper on Great Indian Bustard in BNHS journal Included in by Paul Gurip

Books in Marathi on birds in Maharashtra

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1.      Pakshi nirikshan in 1981 book released by Hon Dr Salim Ali

2.      Malavarche Pakshi  (Birds of Plain), 1986

3.      Pan Pakshi (Water Birds)

4.      Ran Badake (wild ducks)

5.      Travelogue Ifel chya Pankhawar

6.      Checklist of birds around Solapur 

Awards

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·         Pakshi Nirikshan award

·         Maharashtra State Best Sciemnce Literature award in 1982

·         Fleshy Pankhawar Yeshwant Kale puraskarin 1991

·         Shilpakar award, Solapur 1996

·         Solapur Bhusahn Award from Solapur Municipal Corporation and yuvak biradari in 1997

·         Solapur District commissioners Award suputra of Solapur in 1997

·         Devoted Social worker award from FF harinarayan Soni Trust

·         Hon Wild life Warden of M.S

·         Trustee Smriti Van Solapur

·         Member Planning Committee constituted by Maharastra state