Whitepaper On Aging Across The Zarathushti World Authors: Nawaz Merchant and Dolly Dastoor Introduction: This white paper documents the learnings from our session: “Aging Across the Zarathushti World” at the 2022 World Zoroastrian Congress held in New York. For this session, the authors solicited Zoroastrian (Zarathushti) Associations in different countries about the condition of Z seniors and learnt about their
Read moreParsi Times is delighted to announce that Noshir H. Dadrawala – one of the community’s most dynamic personalities, Zoroastrian Scholar, a globally renowned consultant on Charity Laws, a prolific writer, and our very own, much sought-after PT columnist – has been invited as a member of the Governing Council of the Bombay Stock Exchange’s (BSE) ‘Social Stock Exchange’. BSE’s ‘Social Stock Exchange’
Read moreZTFE is delighted to share the wonderful news that, SOAS Professor Almut Hintze, Zartoshty Brothers Professor of Zoroastrianism has recently received just under £1 million grant from the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) for a project on Zoroastrianism. Please go to: https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/news/almut-hintze-receives-grant-nearly-ps1million-project-preserve-and-document-bullae-and Professor Hintze informed the ZTFE; “This would not have been possible without the amazing work of Dr Yousef Moradi,
Read moreJehangir Randeria just won the Mumbai Shree (Mr Bombay) title in 40+ and 50+ categories and to top of it even his son Kaiwan won the Juniors Mr Bombay title. They will now compete in the State and Nationals titles. First time in history of Mumbai Bodybuilding a Father and Son won GOLD in the same competition.
Read moreShared on LinkedIn by Sanjay Mudnaney, the post details the story of a 92-year-old Parsi gentleman named Mr. Keki. Mudnaney wrote about how he met Mr. Keki at a Starbucks and chatted with him about life and its struggles. In recent times, all of us have a huge baggage of worries that we have to carry on our shoulders.
Read moreDear Friends With a very heavy heart have to inform that our dear Dadi Mistry, former President of The Delhi Parsi Anjuman, and husband of Nergish, Father of Armeen n Bella Father in law of Navdeep n Margarita grandfather of Shahryar married to Taara Maneck married to Rachel Meherab Daraius Bhavani n Chaitanya n great grandfather of Kersi Shahryar Shroff
Read moreMy granny used to make MASALA NO DAARU at home & she would apply on any of our small aches and pains and we would surely feel relieved after application. If anyone could please throw some light on this and pass me the recipe of how to make this effective MASALA NO DAARU, would be grateful for it. Looking forward
Read moreThis fascination with the British monarchy is not just limited to Bomanbehram, 75. Every Zoroastrian Parsi and Irani home, it is said lightheartedly, has a portrait of the queen, be it Victoria or Elizabeth. The community often referred to Elizabeth as “Aapri Rani” (our queen). The late Boman Rashid Kohinoor, who ran Britannia and Co. cafe, was well known for
Read moreDear ZTFE Members & Well-wishers Attached is the full report written by Rohinton together with the video link of the proceedings also pasted below, link for photographs, transcript of the speech by our patron Lord Karan F Bilimoria CBE DL and why English Heritage opted to install a Blue Plaque at Dadabhai Naoroji’s former residence at 72, Anerly Park, Penge,
Read moreBirthdays are special. In our childhood or senior years, most, if not everyone, looks forward to celebrating this day. Each birthday reminds us we’re getting older. However, it also commemorates important milestones in our journey. Birthdays provide us the excuse for extra celebration. Everyone, young or old, gets a day to feel extra special – especially by family and friends.
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