The World Around Us – Radha Burnier

This video is the address which was given by the International President, Mrs Radha Burnier, on 22 November 2009 during a function to mark the release of a special landmark publication written by her, The World Around Us.  The meeting took place in the International Headquarters Hall at Adyar and 212 people were present – TS members as well as members of the public, the publishing industry and the media.  The Librarian of the Adyar Library and Research Centre, Prof. C. A. Shinde, introduced both the author and the book and the Chief Guest was Dr M.S. Swaminathan, a scientist who is well-known both in India and elsewhere around the world and who is widely referred to as the scientific leader of the green revolution movement.