My friend SriS.ArjunaRaja,Director , RAMCO Industries Ltd ,Executive Director,MadrasCements Ltd, speaks about our friendship and me:

"Thanu Harihara Iyer-T.H.IYER as popularly known,has been my good and ideal friend for the last four decades.He is a man of par excellence with rare virtues,amiable behaviour and pleasant manners . Inspite of his living in Germany for several years,he has kept up the high tradition ,culture and values of our Great country-Bharat.He is an ardent devotee of SriParamacharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam and Bagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba.He is always seeking the Grace and Blesssings of saints and sages.His observance of punctuality has no parallel.He is a man of spirit,man of will, man of muscle,brain and power fit for all ever;he is wanted by every one,he never says he cannot or he won't with his eyes ever open,a heart free from dishonest thoughts and wants.If an evil is done to him,he returns only good.Truth is dearer to his mind and heart.He cares not one's position,fame or wealth,he always cares for one's pure love,honesty and nobility.He has helping tendency and he is always ready for selfless service to the society and for any good cause.I am really fortunate in possessing such a true,loving and noble person -Iyer- who has been my friend,philosopher and guide for the last several years.May the Almighty Living God Bhavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba bless him and his family with long life , excellent health ,shreyas and all prosperity. "