Posted on 27 October, 2007 by zoroastriansnet
BVS is one of the oldest Parsi school for boys in Karachi, Pakistan. Located near the electronic market on Abdullah Haroon Road in Karachi, the school boasts an original school building constructed in 1857. Recent Alumni of note include Bilal Maqsood (Strings, the band). From a very humble beginning more than a Century ago, the [...]
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Posted on 25 October, 2007 by zoroastriansnet
International Equestrian Athlete – going for Olympics 2008 I grew up in Bombay, India, where I started riding horses at a very young age at the Amateur Rider’s Club (ARC). I was exposed to horses by my father, Adil, who grew up as an avid rider himself with a passion for horses. As part of [...]
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Posted on 22 October, 2007 by zoroastriansnet
ZOROASTRIANISM, the Religion of Mankind Restored. The Zarathushtrian Assembly of Miami The Zoroastrian Religion, by many perceived to be an ancient Persian religion only, is in fact the First Universal and Monotheist Religion in History.
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Posted on 17 October, 2007 by zoroastriansnet
BEST FEMALE SOLO ARTIST AUSTRALIA – INTERNATIONAL MUSIC AID AWARDS 2006 HAS BEEN IN THE USA BROADJAM.COM TOP TEN CHARTS IN OVER 6 CATEGORIES ‘KARMA’ FINALIST IN WAM SONG OF THE YEAR – URBAN CATEGORY
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Posted on 10 October, 2007 by zoroastriansnet
A variety of books on the Parsi Community made available by Parsiana worldwide
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Posted on 9 October, 2007 by zoroastriansnet
The purpose of this forum is to facilitate networking & interaction amongst fellow Zoroastrians, viz., extending our acquaintance to members of our community across cities, states, & borders by sharing worthwhile articles & information, providing possible assistance on request, etc… Group Email Addresses Post message: working_zoroastrian@yahoogroups.com Subscribe: working_zoroastrian-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Unsubscribe: working_zoroastrian-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com List owner: [...]
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Posted on 9 October, 2007 by zoroastriansnet
This site is to record the History of the Zoroastrains/ Parsees in Jhansi Jhansi, the town where we were bought up, holds a special charm, that probably can only be felt, by those who have lived in Jhansi. We are a unique breed who is always ready for fun, laughter, a challenge, willing to assist [...]
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Posted on 9 October, 2007 by zoroastriansnet
International Woman of the Year, Human Rights Campaigner and author, Zerbanoo Gifford was born in India on May 11th 1950. The eldest daughter of Bailey Irani founder President of the WZO and Kitty Mazda, Zerbanoo, married to the international human rights lawyer Richard Gifford, lives in England with their sons Mark Mazda and Alexander Justice. [...]
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Posted on 9 October, 2007 by zoroastriansnet
Dhun Adenwalla: It was necessity and later a focused interest that made me an Educator of the Deaf. Our eldest daughter, Dinaz, was born deaf. At the time, I was by profession a qualified librarian, having worked at the American Library, the British Council Library in Bombay and the British National Bibliography, the British Museum, [...]
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Posted on 9 October, 2007 by zoroastriansnet
Anu Aga was born in Bombay, India on 3rd August 1942. She began her industry career in Thermax in 1985 and later was in charge of the Company’s human resources function from 1991 to 1996. After her husband Rohinton Aga passed away, the Board appointed her as the Executive Chairperson of the Thermax Group in [...]
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