  Neema Majmudar was born in Bombay in 1964. Neema has completed Masters in International Affairs from Columbia University and a MBA. She worked at the United Nations in New-York and in Bangkok. She also worked for Aim for Seva, a movement and a NGO launched by Swami Dayananda in 2000 in the field of providing education for unprivileged children in rural and tribal areas of India.
Neema met Swami Dayananda in the USA in 1986 during a conference he was giving in Philadelphia. She has been studying Vedanta for the last 21 years and followed a three and half year residential course with Swami Dayananda at Coimbatore from 1995 to 1998.
She has been teaching Vedanta for the last 8 years in India and Thailand. She is now residing in Bangkok where she is working at the UN headquarters for Asia Pacific as an economist.
 Surya Tahora was born in 1965, in Madagascar, a former French colony located in Indian Ocean, in an Indian origin family. He has a Doctorate in Pharmaceutical sciences and a MBA from Paris, France. He has been working in international marketing positions in the corporate world both in Paris and Bangkok for 14 years.
Surya met Swami Dayananda Saraswati in 1995 in India and since then he has been studying Vedanta. He attended several short term and long term courses conducted by Swami Dayananda at two of his institutions of learning at Coimbatore (2 years and half) and Rishikesh (1 year).
He is presently based in Bangkok devoting his time to writing and teaching. He is giving talks on Vedanta to both French and English speaking audience in India, France and Thailand. |
