Shantanu Dutta, 46, is a doctor with specialization in community medicine. At an early age and before opting for medicine, he wished to be a journalist but did not receive any patronization. Today, Shantanu Dutta posts his insights and is contended with the platform Citizen Journalism. He likes to express his thoughts and highlight social issues.

"Inam Ul Rehman, 28, is a freelance journalist and has got a masters degree in Mass Communication and Journalism. He often writes features, book and film reviews for various newspapers. Inam Ul Rehman likes to write for a universal audience and endorses impartiality in news content and coverage.

Sudipta Sengupta, 27, works in the domain of online media. After graduating as an instrumentation engineer, Sudipta Sengupta completed his master’s degree course in Business Management. He likes to share his thought and that inspires him to be a Citizen Journalist.

Vishnu Mohan, 44, has a rich experience as he has worked with brands and companies like Tata Steel, IBM, Amul and IAP Company Ltd. The travel outside India has further enriched his experiences and at present he works as a freelance journalist. His training and professional role has taught him to bring into light finer details, which he likes to share with other citizens. He feels doing a good work as a Citizen Journalist

Vandana Mittal, 45, is an Education specialist with an inclination towards writing and stock market. Besides her master’s degree in Special Education, she also has been awarded as M.Phil in English Literature. In her writing experience she started as writing for few blogs and eventually turned a regular contributor to merinews. She patronizes Citizen Journalism and active participation of the citizens in the issues at large.

Dipen Nandani, 28, is pursuing his MBA and works as an Asst Manager. He likes to read books and watch movies. As a Citizen Journalist he feels great to express his opinion and views and it makes him feel as a responsible citizen. He often writes and sometimes clicks as well.

Kulvir, 25, an IT professional is interested in most of the interesting exercises. He likes sketching, photography, reading for fun and driving. Kulvir finds the content and new articles on merinews as inspiring.

Philip Davis, 45, who works as a Manager, bears an affinity for Indian tigers. He has visited India on several occasions and often travels for projects to ensure the conservation of this animal. Philip Davis has formed a charity called Tiger Awareness to help the creatures.