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Ghambhar Tooji & Talk by Prof Martin Schwartz
We are very excited to host Professor Schwartz this Saturday. Please join us for his lecture at 3PM. GUEST SPEAKER: Professor Martin Schwartz TOPIC: The Gathas’ Religious Content and Poetry WHEN:...
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I’m BAWA & i KNOW it! – the play
I’m BAWA & i KNOW it! – the play. … Saturday 18 Jan at NCPA Mumbai. The play is Written and Directed by Meherzad Patel and produced bySiLLy PoiNt Productions For Tickets Book ONLINE on...
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Tracing Roots – Telling Stories
HOW TO START YOUR OWN FAMILY TREE AND CONNECT TO THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY ! Join us for an introductory workshop by Yazdi Tantra, at Auditorium, NGMA, Opp. Regal Cinema, Mumbai, 18th and 25th January...
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Parsi Art in Mumbai
The rotunda of Mumbai’s National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), accessible after flights of elegant, orbicular stairs, has transformed into a cradle of eclipsed histories. Upon entering the ongoing...
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Zoroastrian Return to Roots
Return to Roots is a youth-initiated program designed to strengthen community identity amongst Zoroastrian youth the world over. The idea of a Zoroastrian Return to Roots Program was born out of the...
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Admissions for Parsi Boys
N. M. PETIT CHARITY FUND UCO BANK BLDG„ 4th FLOOR 355 -59. DR. D.N. ROAD, FORT, MUMBAI-400 001. The N.M. Petit Charity Fund operates the J.N. Petit Technical High School at Pune for the last 66 yrs. It...
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Situation Vacant
Sealed applications are invited for the post of C.E.O. for Surat Parsi Panchayat (S.P.P.) S.P.P. is a registered Public Trust in existence since the last 175 years and is looking for a dynamic C.E.O....
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Faith and Fighting
How much is Religion to blame for all the fighting in the world? Edward Canfor-Dumas confronts a Muslim and a Zoroastrian – Maajid Nawaz, of the Quilliam Foundation, and Jehangir Sarosh, of the World...
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Annual Function & Prize Distribution
THE BOMBAY PARSEE ASSOCIATION ANNUAL FUNCTION & PRIZE DISTRIBUTION FOR ALL PARSEE PRAYERS AND KUSTI SPINNING/ WEAVING COMPETITIONS Venue CAMA BAUG Date Saturday, January 25, 2014 Time: Function...
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A Thousand Years of the Persian Book – Library of Congress
To highlight and celebrate the Persian language, in March 2014, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) will be sponsoring an exhibition celebrating Persian literature an language at...
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Kalash Tribe of Pakistan
I wonder if this is the tribe we heard of while in Iran. A friend had visited a tribe living up in the mountains in Pakistan. They were supposed to be of Zoroastrian descent – a couple of things...
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New Admissions at Dadar Athornan Institute
Applications are invited for admission to Dadar Athornan Institute (Managed by Athornan Mandal) from boys belonging to Athornan (priestly) families for Std. I to III (ages 6 to 8) from June 2014. The...
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Appeal for Funds for repairs to Agiary
We the Parsi’s of THE CAWNPORE PARSEE ANJUMAN, KANPUR, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA hereby wish to make a humble appeal to all the respected Individual members of the community/ Trusts /Organizations...
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Mehr Fardoonji
Die-hard nature lover and ecologist Mehr Fardoonji talks to P. Sujatha Varma about reversing the bio-diversity crisis We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever; the goal is to create something that...
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How Bombay’s Parsis cracked the opium trade
A glimpse into the life and times of some of the real Bahram Modis of the 19th 12 Time Passages century is currently on display at Mumbai’s National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA). Titled Across Oceans...
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The Prayer Hall Trust
Press Note issued by Mr. Dinshaw Tamboly for the construction of a Prayer Hall for those who opt for voluntary cremation after death. The Hall will made available not just for cremation but also for...
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Holiday Programme for Youth-2014
BOMBAY PARSI PUNCHAYET (BPP ) “Striving for Excellence” The 28th Holiday Programme for Youth – 2014 invites Parsi/Irani Students who have appeared for their S.S.C., I.C.S.E., C.B.S.E. Exams in March...
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Cyrus Mistry wins the 2014 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature
Jaipur: Cyrus Mistry’s Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer, published by Aleph Book Company in 2012, won the 2014 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature, perhaps the most prestigious award given to a...
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Parsi Cultural Carnival. @ Upvan, Thane
The Upvan Art Festival conducted at the sprawling Upvan Lake in Thane on the 10th, 11th and 12th of January 2014 was a wonderful opportunity for our Parsi Zoroastrian community to highlight our...
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