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Animal Crusaders • Commemorative Issue • October 2010Article ContributorsColonel M.Z.U. SiddiquieZahid, An Armoured Corps Officer ofthe Indian Army. He has beendecorated with the gallantry award of“SENA MEDAL” by President of India.Academically inclined, he is a postgraduate in Chemistry, Defence &Strategic Studies & MBA and is nowpursuing his Doctorate. He writes onvarious social and professional issues.Above all a passionate compassionatecrusader.Ms. Ruchi KohliBorn in New Delhi, India and movedto USA at the age of nine. Took aninterest in writing poetry as a meansto bring about an awareness of thenature of things that take place ineveryday life. Her interests includepolitics, social justice towards allhumans and animals, advancement inmodern medicine and has committedto authoring books as all the proceedsfrom sales are being donated toPhysicians Committee for ResponsibleMedicine. She is presently based inColumbia ,USAMs. Sarbani ChakrabortyA retired school principal andphilanthropist. She has been a ‘friendin need’ for the compassionatecrusaders, supporting both humans &non-humans since the day one.Ms. Pamela D. Barton M.B.E.Animal activist for five decades withSPCA, HONG KONG.Mr. Rustomji Homusji ModyRussi, our Chairman Emeritus, was bornin 17 January 1918, in Bombay to aprominent Parsi family. His father wasSir Homi Mody, the first Governor ofUnited Provinces. His mother was LadyJerbai.Russi has been a guiding star for the‘mutes’, supporting theCompassionate Crusaders since itsinception.Mrs. Sudeshna Bose BhanjaDaughter of an illustrious father, LateRathindra Chandra Bose (1918-2003)eminent international cricket umpire& distinguished sports administrator.She is an active member of Angana,the ladies’ cultural club of repute.81