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MRC Heritage Walk on 11th December, 2016
The Mumbai Research Centre (MRC) is organising a heritage walk to Tower of Silence (Doongerwadi) on Sunday, 11th December, 2016 from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Kindly register your name with the Asiatic...
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A New Milestone – 80,000+ COME JOIN THE FUN!
Today we crossed an important milestone – more than 80,000 registrations on THE PARSI DIRECTORY! And more that 3,500 downloads on our Android App! Thank you friends for your overwhelming and continued...
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Some Interesting Zoroastrian Poems
Click on the links for 2 compendiums of Zoroastrian Poems by Farida Bamji poems – 1 poems-2 faridabam@gmail.com
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DPA Directory
Dear Friends, The new DPA directory will soon be ready for Print. The last one was printed in 2009. A free copy will be available to each member (family). This time we are also producing an e-copy of...
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Ava Kanga wins Gold!
Ava Khushru Kanga, aged 9, won Gold medal at the Karnataka State level Taekwon-do championship in November 2016. Ava has been training since the last three years and currently in the Yellow belt Green...
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Celebrate Winter Solstice. YALDA Dec 17!
The Zarathustis of Northern California will be celebrating Shab-E-Yalda i.e the Winter Solstice on Sunday the 17th of December,2016 ( details below) please inform your Zarathusti friends. Everyone...
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Peace award for Feroze Patch
Named as winner of the Shantidoot (ambassador of peace) award of the Meerut-based World Peace Movement Trust, FerozePatch (pictured) will receive a certificate and gold medal for promotion of...
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True Democracy
My friend, Homiyar Irani, who is a Zoroastrian from Mumbai has written a book on a better truly democratic system of government and wants to spread the word and raise awareness about the same. below...
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A Year’s Membership To This Gorgeous Library in Fort Only Costs INR 1,000
Ten-Second Takeaway Go to the JN Petit Library and Reading Room at Fort to browse through a myriad collection of books while sitting in its breezy reading room and soaking in the beauty through its...
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UN Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development
United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development 5 JUN 2017 –...
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PROTECTING THE PARSI PAST
Zara Heeramanek’s Adopt-An-Antique initiative is a significant step for the FD Alpaiwalla Museum, the city’s only Parsi museum The first time 18-year-old Zara Heeramanek saw the crimson-hued umbrella...
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The inimitable Nadir Godrej at WZCC AGM in Hong Kong
WZCC Hong Kong – By Nadir Godrej 17th December 2016 A new millennium was about to dawn Seventeen years ago. An organisation was then born But little did we know That where community seniors led...
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Shenaya Jambusarwala, Corporate Director – Career Planning and Performance...
Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces is proud to share that Shenaya Jambusarwala, Corporate Director – Career Planning and Performance Management was awarded the second runner-up trophy at the prestigious...
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The 1947 Partition Archive – Need for Interviewees
Hello, My name is Udayan Das and I’m reaching out to you on behalf of The 1947 Partition Archive, an international research organisation dedicated to preserve and curate a people’s history of the...
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Looking for Sarosh Hirji Kanga
Hi, I am looking for the heirs of Sarosh Hirji Kanga who used to reside at Dadar Parsi Colony. He has a pending court case and any relative or heir will be benefited from the same. Anyone having any...
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A nice niche entrepreneurial opportunity as Hotels are increasing rapidly
Shower curtain and cubicle curtain manufacturer now closed down in NJ, USA – A New Jersey based Manufacturing Unit has closed down and the equipment and inventory is up for sale. If anyone is...
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How food inspires names of India’s Parsis
It is no exaggeration to say that Parsis, the Zoroastrians of India, take their food seriously – very seriously. Love of good food and drink plays a central, oftentimes quirky, role in nearly every...
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GLOBAL WORKING GROUP 2016 MEETING IN HONG KONG: PRESS RELEASE
The Global Working Group brings together representatives of Federations in the diaspora. The GWG met in Hongkong on 15 and 16 December. As per tradition, the meeting was presided by the host Federation...
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THE PARSI CONNECTION: THE DÉJÀ VU OF SARI, FURNITURE AND FOOD
This story is as much a sari story, as it is a story of furniture – a Parsi obsession and feature of their traditionally elegant homes. Nilakshi remembers Gustad Noble’s father’s furniture shop, and...
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