Praful Thakkar

Who is Praful Thakkar?

Praful Thakkar - Hobby is for Health and Happiness. Praful Thakkar is a double Limca Book Record Holder in 2009 for Autographs & Canteen Tokens and indeed is a collector of autographs, stamps, First Day Covers, coins, medals, tokens, badges, badge plates etc. and many more collectibles of India since last more than 50 years. He has written several books on these subjects of Hobbies.

Hobby is for Health & Hobby is for Happiness is motto of his life. The hobbies of Autograph, Philatelic and Numismatic collection have given him new energy and enthusiasm. For him any such hobby is a worship that keeps him pure, fit and healthy. People have hobbies for happiness and harvesting profit in future. For him, it is for keeping good health too.

He is an avid collector of various collectibles like numismatic & para-numismatic items, Stamps & First Day Covers and Autographs of Indian/World celebrities. As a collector, he has faced many difficulties in collecting, understanding and arranging the collection. The same may happen with the new collectors and they may face similar hurdles too. To overcome such situations and to encourage various hobbies and to preserve such a classic collection of Indian heritage, he has made attempts through Collector’s Guides & websites.