Harry Miller (writer)
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Harry Miller was a journalist, writer and naturalist who lived most of his life in Madras, India.
He was a popularizer of wildlife, nature and science, with numerous articles in local newspapers including The Hindu and The Indian Express. He was born as Harry Colin Miller in Swansea, Wales. He came from a poor Welsh family but he was a self-made man and counted among his close friends the Dalai Lama, Sir Arther C. Clarke, and Queen Frederika of Greece. He was married to an Indian from an illustrious tamil brahmin family, Revati Parthasarathy. He lived and worked in India for about forty years for the Indian Express and also wrote for the National Geographic, and he was also a photographer and has an extensive collection of brilliant photographs, which are available for sale. He had two children Nisha and Robin. Robin tragically died in 1991. Nisha lives in chennai and has one daughter Tara Top-Teagarden.