Category Archives: Missing Parsi

Looking for Aspi Jassawala and Hormuz Lilawala

Can you help me trace aspi jassawala. He was staying in dadar parsi colony. He cleared ssc from dpya school in 1971. Later I heard he was working in fariyas hotel colaba/ lonavala. I understand after that he has shifted abroad maybe Australia. Second guy is hormuz lillawala. Staying at dadar captain house. Passed ssc from dpya school in 1971.

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Request on information on Sharon Cama, who was in DOn Bosco Mumbai in the 1960s’

Dear Friends, I attended Don Bosco Matunga, Mumbai and finished my SSC in 1976. Until about 1973-74 I had a close and dear friend by the name of Sharon Cama until I was about 10 years of age. I think his father worked for Esso, the US corporation. He had one or two older siblings in the same school. He

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Inquiry: Ancestry of Dr. B. E. Ghasvala (GMC Faculty)

I am Dr Ashwin Garg, presently working as Associate professor, Radiology, at HIMSR, New Delhi. I am writing to you as an alumnus of Grant Medical College (GMC) and Sir J J Hospital, Mumbai. My colleague, Dr. Sharad Ghatge ( presently working as Professor, Radiology in Grant medical College), and I (both GMC DMRD alumni) are currently documenting the history of the Department

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Looking for Mumbai lawyer Sohrab Chiniwala

We are seeking information regarding Mumbai High Court and Parsi community stalwart, Advocate Sohrab Jehangir Chiniwalla, whose last address was Ranjit Villa, Dadji Sheth Road, Chowpatty, Mumbai 400 007. We believe he passed away in the 2000s and want to connect to any close friend or family member. Please contact Navaz Merchant at navmer11@gmail.com

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Looking for details for Taraporevala family

My name is Sarvar Taraporewala , and I belong to the Taraporwala family. I am writing to kindly request your assistance in tracing and understanding my paternal family history. Here is what I know so far: My father was born and raised in Pune, India. My mother is an Iranian Zoroastrian, and I am very interested in connecting the Parsi

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Looking for Jehangir Kaikhushroo Gora

I am looking for any relative or person that knew Mr Jehangir Kaikuhroo Gora. Mr Gora was a family friend who lived in our house in Darjeeling for many years, he died there over 20 years ago, and I do not know if he had any close relatives. Any information would be very greatly appreciated, as I would like to speak

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Looking for ancestors – Behram Hormusji Wadia

I would greatly appreciate any guidance on where I can find information about my Parsi ancestors. My father, Behram Hormusji Wadia (born in 1924), was the son of Hormusji Wadia (born in 1895) and Meherbai Mullaferoze (born in 1887). They were all born in Mumbai. After completing his studies in India, he traveled to the United States and graduated from

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Looking for Noshir Manchershaw Desai from Dadar

He was a Dadar madressa alumni. Never a practicing priest but a keen photographer. In fact he was a batch mate of Ramiyar Karanjia (he would be able to vouch for him) and the son of a venerable priest who worked at the Dadar Framna agiary for many years. He just disappeared from his home in Dadar after his parents’

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Looking for Zarin Byramjee

Hi, Greetings from London.    My name is Praful Soni. I came across your community link and thought I would reach out in the hope you may be able to help me reconnect with an old Parsi friend.   Her name is Zarin Bayramjee. She is originally from Nairobi, Kenya, and studied Fine Art at the University of Nairobi. I

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Looking for Dara & Banuben Rabari

Respected Sir/Madam, Parsi Community – MUMBAI Mukesh Chauhan Sagrampura, Surat. 07th Feb. 2025 Kindly accept my heartiest greetings, and best wishes for the NEW YEAR 2025…! All glories to the whole PARSI COMMUNITY…! I also know a Parsi family that lived at Moto Maholo, Rustompura, Surat in the name of Mr. Dara Rabari who was a Junior Engineer at the Batliboi Co. in Udhna –

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