New Coffee Table Book on 101 Eminent Zoroastrians

 ASHAVANS: A Legacy of Leadership released on 9.5.12 ASHAVANS: A Legacy of Leadership – A new Coffee Table Book on 101 Eminent Zoroastrians worldwide Every once in a while, a community needs to celebrate its identity and uniqueness and rejoice in being what it is. It needs to take pride in itself – recall its [...]

Traditional Parsi Dishes

A new book of Parsi recipes  By  Bapsy Nariman,  of New Delhi Courtesy : Rusi Sorabji

Zarathushtra – Amar Chitra Katha for kids

Many of us have wanted the ‘Zarathushtra’ Amar Chitra Katha for our kids. Well, here it is in pdf form. A good start for kids. Zarathushtra – Amar Chitra Katha Courtesy : Pervin Kapadia Bhasin

Disruptive Innovation – Percy Dastur / Baljit Bawa / S. Sawant

Percy Dastur has  just launched his second management book titled “Disruptive Innovation – what every business leader should know”. The book was released at Asia’s largest book fair – the World Book Fair at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi in the last week of February. The book is published by Embassy Books and is available [...]

The K R Cama Oriental Institute, soon to turn 100

Parsi culture and art are dying out — so goes the general perception. But here is an institute that is helping to record and uphold both. Established in 1916 — and therefore approaching its centenary — the K R Cama Oriental Institute (COI) is managed by five trustees, headed by Muncherji N M Cama, who [...]

Russi Lala – On negativity and creativity

The first time I met Russi Lala, he gave me a copy of his book Celebration of the Cells: Letters from a Cancer Survivor, saying “that should keep you out of mischief for a few hours.” I hadn’t heard that phrase since my schooldays and I’d never expected to encounter it again in middle age. But [...]

The Edalji Five

Roger Oldfield, ‘Outrage: The Edalji Five and the Shadow of Sherlock Holmes’ (Vanguard Press)   I would be very grateful if you could advise me on how to contact any Parsis who might be interested in this book.  A major ingredient is a biography of Shapurji Edalji, who was brought up a Parsi in Mumbai.  I appreciate [...]

The-Zend-Avesta

Allow it to download, may take sometime first few pages may be blank…..Scroll downwards……. http://www.holybooks.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Zend-Avesta.pdf This is a link to the complete Zend Avesta online. It is the 1890 original Oxford Press version. Many Zoroastrians have heard about it, but never bought it due to availability or price. Well, here is a free fully digitized [...]

Past Issues of FEZANA Journal online

Vol. 25, No.3 Fall / September 2011 Vol. 25, No.2 Summer / June 2011 Vol. 25, No.1 Spring / March 2011

Nina Godiwalla – Wall Street Banker turned author

Greed clarifies, cuts through, and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit.” Nina Godiwalla’s smartly narrated, heavily autobiographical Suits looks at the not-so- noble qualities of this greed as it motivates, lures and tricks the men on Wall Street into surrendering their essential human values at the altar of money, power and prestige. Nina, a [...]

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