India Travelogue along with Sanctuary Magazine
thanks all participants.Judging the BEST slogan is always an onerous task, and the judges spent many moments of reflection in choosing what they considered the 'best'.

The first prize goes to the slogan:

I will save the tiger because....I will have no answer to give my children when they ask,"You let the tiger die?"

~ Ruchi Dubey, Mumbai, Maharashtra. 

The next five best slogans are:

1. I will save the tiger because... if I let him die, I sign the death warrant for all creatures.

   ~ Rani Sachdeva, Chandigarh.




2. I will save the tiger because... it is a symbol of the health of our forests.

   ~ Akshay Sinha, Kolkata, West Bengal.




3. I will save the tiger because... if I don't have the CONVICTION, the tiger will face EXTINCTION.

   ~ Murali Mani, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.




4. I will save the tiger because... I inherited them, and I want my kids to inherit them too.

   ~ Uday Kranti, Delhi.




5. I will save the tiger because... they are a part of my nation and have a right to live as we do.

   ~ Maheswari Nagarajan, Tirupur, Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu.


The competing slogans which had ALL CORRECT ANSWERS in the Q&A section were :

• I will save the tiger because.... they too have the "right to live" ~ Nitin Jain, Gwalior, M.P.
• I will save the tiger because.... I have to start somewhere!!! ~ Vilaiwan Fernandes, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• I will save the tiger because.... Having no tigers on this planet is like having a silent ocean. ~ Radhika Madhavan, Bangalore, Karnataka
• I will save the tiger because.... we should not let it go the dinosaur way. ~ B. J. Brahma, New Delhi.
• I will save the tiger because.... as a wildlife lover I cant imagine wildlife without the Big Cat TIGER ~ Mangesh More, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• I will save the tiger because.... the survival of the tiger brings a healthy ecosystem. Means a better life for US. ~ Archana Mahesh, Ernakulam, Kerala.
• I will save the tiger because.... tiger is my motherland's national animal. ~ M.R. Mahesh, Ernakulam, Kerala.
• I will save the tiger because.... it is a proud animal, the national animal of my proud country. ~ Archana. S. Nair, Ernakulam, Kerala.
• I will save the tiger because.... don't break the biological chain. Let us live and let them live. ~ SampathKumar N K, Bangalore, Karnataka.
• I will save the tiger because....they are lovely creatures to beautify Nature! ~ Ruchi Poddar, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• I will save the tiger because.... an animal with such beauty and vigor need not die or wither... ~ Jacqueline, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• I will save the tiger because.... God tiger is always seen after we pray to God every year ~ Mrs. Uma Yeligeti, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• I will save the tiger because.... whatever method I choose to pursue, Saving Tigers IS the Year of the Tiger. ~ Eligeti Raja, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• I will save the tiger because.... we must save and serve the natural habitat of the tiger and contribute to it's natural growth. ~ Manjula Eligeti, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• I will save the tiger because.... otherwise: it is going to be an extinct animal throughout the earth ~ Nanda Dulal Basak, Kolkata, West Bengal.
• I will save the tiger because...Tiger, Tiger you are a fighter, It is a national pride, lets us always remember ~ Vandana Vijay Ahluwalia, Delhi.
• I will save the tiger because...it is my national pride ~ Vandana Vijay Ahluwalia, Delhi.
• I will save the tiger because...it is the pride of India ~ Mukesh Khare, Bhopal, M.P.
• I will save the tiger because...I want to show my children what a real tiger looks like ~ Geeta Chunilal Govani, Hyderabad, A.P.
• I will save the tiger because....The future is anything but bright - and not just because they are already endangered ~ Mrs. Madhumati Andrews, Bangalore, Karnataka.
• I will save the tiger because...small drops make a POOL, to save the Tiger I am the TOOL ~ N. S. Mani, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
• I will save the tiger because...if I dont get TUFF, the tiger will get...STUFFED ~ N. S. Mani, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
• I will save the tiger because...if I EVER stop my PROTEST, FOREVER will the tiger be laid to REST ~ Lalitha Murali, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
• I will save the tiger because...in this fight I must be BRAVE, lest the last tiger will see its GRAVE. ~ Lalitha Murali, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
• I will save the tiger because...once I stop my HOOTING,the sniper will start SHOOTING. ~ Murali Mani, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
• I will save the tiger because...Symbols: Tiger - power of the spirit; Man - power of the intellect; Coexistence - power of love ~ Irina Rickard, Baltimore, U.S.A.
• I will save the tiger because...tiger, tiger has to remain burning bright ~ Dr. Arvind Lee, Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
• I will save the tiger because...being pride of our country, should stop them from being extinct ~ Manojkumar.N.D., Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh.
• I will save the tiger because...the tiger has as much right to live as human beings ~ Ranjit Das, Indore, M.P.
• I will save the tiger because...I am responsible for life on earth ~ Rita Bose, Kolkata, West Bengal.
• I will save the tiger because...he represents the grace, beauty and strength of nature ~ Mona Naidu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
• I will save the tiger because...I owe it to myself ~ Pankaj Mishra, Bangalore, Karnataka.
• I will save the tiger because...he cannot save himself from human selfishness ~ Ashish Shah, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
• I will save the tiger because...he deserves to live ~ Solil Kar, Kolkata, West Bengal.

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