Dr Ranjan Garge â Director, COSMOS Outward Bound Pioneers, Aurangabad â is a microbiologist, journalist, mountaineer, environmentalist, educationist, social worker and outdoor management expert. A prolific writer, he has written fifteen books on popular science, management and adventure. Dr Gargeâs book on mountaineering received the Best Literature Award instituted by the Government of Maharashtra in 1993. He is the recipient of the Best Science Propagator Award in the All India Marathi Science Congress. Ranjan is also the President of Marathi Vidnyan Parishad and Indian Society for Training and Development, Aurangabad Chapter.