Philately Its glorious Past and uncertain future
By Anil Dhir
(Festschrift volume in Memory of Late Bijayshree Routray_)
A
book on Philately was released at Bhubaneswar
on the 2nd June, the first Death Anniversary of the Founder President of Eastern India
Philatelists’ Association, Bijayshree
Routray.
The
Book titled: “Philately: It’s Glorious
Past and Uncertain Future” is a Festschrift Volume in his honour. The book,
written by Anil Dhir, has a foreword by Jeevan Jyoti. It has many interesting articles on the past
and present of Philately in a world perspective, with special reference to the
Indian context. The book is divided into two parts, the first comprises of
scholarly and informative articles, and the second part is memorials and
testimonials from philatelists over the country who have written wonderful and
emotive pieces.
The
book was released by the governor of Odisha, Prof. Ganeshi Lal in the presence
of many other eminences of the state. Speaking on the occasion, Anil Dhir, the
author of the book said that Bijayshree Routray was not only a politician with
a long term stint, but also an excellent scholar and academic person. His role
in firming and taking EIPA to great heights will be ever remembered.
Philatelists from all over the state attended the memorial.
The book is priced at Rs 400 and is available on Amazon and
Flipkart. However a few copies will be given to philatelists for Rs 200.
- Anil Dhir : email : anildhir2k5@hotmail.com Whatsapp 9861020747
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