Who are the authors of the book "Memories and Milestones", marking 60 years of the animal welfare organization "Blue Cross of India"?

M The correct answer is V. Sriram and Lashman.

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• The book "Memories and Milestones", documenting 60 years of Blue Cross of India, was authored by historian V. Sriram and Lashman.

Key Points

• Justice PN Prakash, Former Judge of Madras High Court, released the book in Chennai on March 15, 2025.
• The book covers Blue Cross’s contributions to animal welfare, including pioneering initiatives like the Animal Birth Control (ABC) program.
• Notable attendees included Maneka Gandhi, an animal rights activist, and A.L. Somayaji, former Advocate General of Tamil Nadu.
• Blue Cross was the first Indian animal welfare organization to receive the GuideStar India Platinum Level certification for transparency in 2013.

Additional Information

• Maneka Gandhi and A.L. Somayaji
  • Attended the book launch event but were not the authors.
• Dr. Chinny Krishna and Justice PN Prakash
  • Dr. Chinny Krishna is a co-founder of Blue Cross, while Justice PN Prakash released the book.
• Usha Sundaram and Sardar Patel
  • Usha Sundaram was India’s first woman pilot, and Sardar Patel played a key role in India’s unification but had no connection to the book.