Monthly Archives: May 2016

Frazan Adil Kotwal

yderabad shared Jam-e-Jamshed‘s post. Jam-e-Jamshed added 2 new photos.   ‪#‎Jame‬ ‪#‎ParsiAchiever‬ Frazan Adil Kotwal, a 23-year-old Mobed from Pune, is also an Opera singer (baritone). Frazan has performed all over Europe and participated in music festivals, via scholarships. He has been accepted into the Musik und Darstellunde Kunst (maestro Zubin Mehta’s former school) as an ausordentlicher (extraordinary) student and

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Nari K Rustomji – Idealistic bureaucrat

Idealistic bureaucrat By Our Reporter | Sunday, May 26, 2013 May 16 was Meghalaya’s first chief secretary Nari K Rustomji’s birth anniversary. Glenn C Kharkongor recalls his contribution to the Northeast  NARI K Rustomji studied classical Latin and Greek, was secretary of the Musical Society and played the piano and violin at Cambridge University. Such a background would be considered

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The Parsi Phenomenon

The Parsi phenomenon As one of the smallest communities in number, the Parsis have made a phenomenal contribution in India. Firstly in business enterprise, and then richly in the fields of the visual arts, film, theatre, poetry and literature. Their contribution is being celebrated over the past two months in Delhi, at the National Gallery of Modern Art, the National

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A Cloud

As I was praying the window Facing east What I gee whiz A Cloud floating by Life is so fragile Just like a cloud When it breaks   up Where   did it go? We wonder aloud Merrily sailing by Without any cares In this world O! won’t you Fluffy one Your secret unfurl? Just as the cloud Wends it’s way Slowly

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Looking for Kaikhushro Ratanji Suder

I give below the details of the person which we are looking for : His name is Mr. Kaikhushro Ratanji Suder from Bombay. In1965 Mr. Suder who has leased property in lonavala to M/s Churiya Builders, who has constructed building called SEREDAL where i am willing to purchase the apartment . But M/s Churiya builders are not convincing the said property in

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Looking for Rusi Mody’s heirs

Gentlemen I was on Zoroastrian.net recently to find out the current address Cricketer Rusi Mody heirs in Mumbai. I am a cricket frenzy collector of records/articles/belongings & would like to get some on Mr Mody. My email address is rsanghani@chemical-consultants.com. My Mobile is 9820006646. Regards Rohit Sanghani  

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I wanted to be the Attorney General”, In conversation with Phiroza Anklesaria

She does not look like it. She simply does not. You would be forgiven for mistaking Phiroza Dhanjishaw Anklesaria as a gentle old lady, demure and happy to trundle along the path of the orthodox, not one of the most eager attorneys in Tampa, FL. You would be completely wrong. Designated in 1999, Phiroza is one of a handful of women senior

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Vakhshoori Fellowship and FEZANA Scholarships

Applications for US undergrads and grad schools are around the corner and there are several excellent scholarships applicants should check out including the Vakhshoori Fellowship (due July 15) and the FEZANA Scholarships (due Aug 1st, also for artists, athletes, and religious studies). See the links below for more information: http://www.vakhshoori.org/scholarship https://fezana.org/scholarships/

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KF RUSTAMJI: INDIA’S ICONIC POLICE OFFICER

His centennial birth year is an opportunity to celebrate the man who set up the Border Security Force and laid the ground for the first Public Interest Litigation case Though he was born a Parsi on May 22, 1916, Khusro Faramurz Rustamji, one of modern India’s most celebrated police officers and the first Director General of the Border Security Force,

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