Navsari, a place also known as Dharam Ni Tekri by many. Land which gave this society very known and Famous personalities. On 21st March about 2000 people witnessed a A very Historic moment which shall be remembered by many of us, where 11 children from poor families were initiated into Zoroastrian faith . A deserving Parsee couple was sweared in
Read moreMarch 24, 2015 12:46 IST The celebrated contemporary dancer’s performance was part of the One World Retreat, a three-day event to promote the cause of the Indian Head Injury Foundation. Astad Deboo, the celebrated contemporary dancer and choreographer, took the audience’s breath away when he twirled on the parapet of the historic Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur during a fundraiser for
Read moreMAR 23 Announcing the post Navroze Finely Chopped Parsi Food Walk, 28th March 2015 Saturday, 21st March, was Navroze, the Parsi spring festival, originally observed as the new year in Iran. You might have read articles about Parsi food written around Navroze. Tried some Parsi food perhaps if you are lucky. We had a lunch at home on Navroze where
Read moreJamshedi Navruz on March 21st, Fasal (Seasons) and Fasli calendar:  Part I Zarathushtis have been celebrating Navruz, which falls around March 21st since time immemorial, since our Peshdad King Jamshed celebrated it first and which is known as Jamshedi Navruz! Jamshed Padshah celebrated this day as the New (nav) Day (ruz) because it is the Spring Equinox when the
Read moreAn email – Appeal Please Donate Generously: Hormaz Master 7 Jan 2015 Funds are being collected for this family. The details are below. Since this information is coming directly from my aunts who know this family, I can vouch for its authenticity. The details are listed below and you can donate directly to them. Dear ALL, I work in the
Read moreDear Friends, The early bird registration for the 2015 6th World Zoroastrian Youth Congress, New Zealand  (Dec 28 2015 – 2 Jan 2, 2016) Closes on April 12, 2015. Registration is available to our  youth between the ages of 15-35 (No exceptions) Over 100-seats are already taken to-date. In order to avail of the Early bird rate, you must submit your
Read moreNAVROZYNG: Boat party is back ZYNG Event Hosted by Viraf Hansotia Date : Friday 20th March 2015 Time : 8pm – 12am ( with a provision for shuttle boats in one hour intervals) Location: Gateway of India An evening with great music, great food and a great boat party all this at just Rs 600 Tickets on sale from this
Read moreTrain to Jamshedpur: The story of Tata, India’s global giant A BBC documentary in which Dr Zareer Masani tells the story of this 150-year-old Indian giant with a reputation for ethical capitalism. India’s biggest industrial plant is hidden away in what were once the jungles of Bihar. Jamshedpur, named after its founder, Jamsetji Tata, is a four hour train journey
Read more8 CCTV cameras to keep a watch on Khada Parsi statue In a bid to safeguard the Khada Parsi from drug addicts and thieves, the BMC is set to install eight CCTV cameras and a circular fence around the statue. The Khada Parsi statue in Byculla. Pic/Pradeep Dhivar One of only two such cast-iron statues in the world the
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