Remembering Zarin Dadina
My first association with Dr Zarine Pessi Dadina dates back to 1978, when I took my new born to this wonderful paediatrician in Kolkata. She continued as one to all the children in the family. Little...
View ArticleAncient festival of Tirgan held in central Iran
Every year in this region, the Tirgan festival, one of the most important festivals of the ancient Iranians, is held on the first day of summer as a symbol of miracles, blessings of agriculture, and...
View ArticleOwners of America’s Best Restaurant ‘Chai Pani’ speak to WION | International...
Recently a restaurant in North Carolina was voted as the most outstanding in America but what has got the world talking is its unique menu ‘Indian street food’. Watch this interview with Meherwan Irani
View ArticleA surgeon and a gentleman
Chronicling the life and times of surgeon par excellence, Dr Rustam Cooper, after whom Cooper Hospital in Juhu is named He was all things to all persons. His behaviour and approach to the humblest...
View ArticlePallonji Mistry, Head Of Shapoorji Pallonji Group, Dies At 93
Billionaire Pallonji Mistry, Chairman of diversified Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, died in the wee hours of Tuesday here, company officials said. Mistry, whose SP Group is the largest shareholder in...
View ArticleExploring Churchgate With Boman Irani & Kamiya Jani | Tere Gully Mein S3...
Did you know Boman Irani once worked as a waiter and earned only ₹105 per month? From starting his journey as a server at the French restaurant Rendezvous at @Taj Hotels Mumbai to making a mark as a...
View ArticleZOROASTRIANS GO GREEN
Dear Fellow Zoroastrians, Please join our team “Zoroastrians Go Green” to participate in a global Plastic Free Ecochallenge this July. July is a global Plastic Free Month, and ZAKOI has started a...
View Article‘Mumbai Samachar’: As India’s oldest newspaper turns 200, this is the story...
Furdoonjee Marzbanjee founded the Mumbai Samachar newspaper 200 years ago. What were the circumstances under which this print landmark was founded? Who took the leap to print and publish a Gujarati...
View ArticleManashni – July 2022
Enclosed is the official Newsletter of AZA (Australian Zoroastrian Association) for the month of July 2022 Enjoy! Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab
View ArticleZASHA – Celebrating Zoroastrian Women Across the World
The Zoroastrian women that feature on the ZASHA website represent the strength, intelligence, and generosity of spirit that the global Zoroastrian community is known for. Many have been forgotten...
View ArticleAvabai Wadia: The lawyer who became India’s family planning pioneer
Avabai Wadia played a major role in India becoming the first country to officially promote family planning. In 1933, a sari-clad teenager made international headlines. Avabai Wadia, 19, became the...
View ArticleBAHUMATA JULY 10, 2022 – SERVE AND YOU SHALL BE SERVED
BAHUMATA JULY 10, 2022, 5-STAR SUPER STAR SPECIAL For You And Your Family ON JULY 10, 2022 BAHUMATA HONORS ASHO ZARATHUSHTRA WITH THE SPECIAL THEME OF SERVE AND YOU SHALL BE SERVED Ushtavaiti...
View ArticleParsi Calendar For Kids – 2022-2023
The Parsi Calendar For Kids – 2022-2023 is now available! A special gift for Navroze Link for purchase in the US https://www.etsy.com/listing/1248567651/ Link for purchase in India...
View ArticleAncient Zoroastrian Lawgivers
“Before we lose the word That bids new worlds to birth, Need must we loosen first the sword Of Justice upon earth!” -Rudyard Kipling Parsi contribution to the field of Law in India has been...
View ArticleThe Parsi Fire Temple at Royapuram – Madras
The Parsi Fire Temple Though a small community with a few thousand at its peak population, which has shrunk to around 200 now, the Parsi community has still left an impact on the history and culture...
View ArticleWZOT Covid welfare video screened at WZC 2022
WZO Trusts are pleased to share for your viewing pleasure a 10 minute video that was screened at the recently concluded World Zoroastrian Congress held at New York (July 1 to 4, 2022). Team WZO Trusts
View ArticleUNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists
Call for applications for the UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) The UNESCO-Al Fozan International...
View ArticleFrom Grandma’s Recipes to Michelin Star Restaurants – Chef Shahzad Bhathena
Shahzad Bhathena, the former head chef and R&D chef at the Indian Summer Restaurant in Colombo, is a budding global icon at just 24 years of age! Leading the team at Indian Summer is just one of...
View ArticleA report on our ZAC field trip to the Getty Villa museum
The Glimpses of our Glorious Past ZAC Children and Parents Visits the Exhibition on Persia: Ancient Iran and the Classical World Introduction On the 10th of July 2022, 42 ZAC members (students and...
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