Category Archives: Missing Parsi

Looking for Khurshid Kanga

I am Aly Premji from Bombay, India. I am trying to locate Khurshid Kanga, a school friend of mine from Dunne’s Institure. I believe she has migrated to New Zealand. In case any one is in contact with her, please contact me on alypremji@gmail.com. Thanks, Aly

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Looking for Piloo Antia

My name is Ramesh Panikker. Self and family were in Sharja and Dubai between 1979 and 1984. At that time my wife, Ammini Panikker had a colleague and friend by the name of Piloo Antia. They were teachers at Sharja Indian School in 79/80.We heard that the Antia family moved to Canada later. We have been trying to get in

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Looking for Adil Jassawalla

Hello: Need you help. We are looking for someone by name Adil Jassawalla. His mother Coomi Jassawalla of 92 years passed aways this week.  She lived with her son Rusi in NYC. There are two other children – one lives in Georgia, USA with her family.  Her name is Dinaz Chabria and the other Mehru lives in UK. They are

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Looking for Bharda Batchmates

Kersi Commissariat and I, Jimmy Khan are looking for our 1963 SSC Bharda batch mates as we are celebrating our Golden Jubilee next month and would like to get in touch with them: Rusi Bamji (earlier living at Khareghat Colony, Hughes Road, Bombay) Eruch Vankadia (Earlier living at Bombay Central) Hosi Mody from Khetwadi ex Tatas. His elder brother is Nozer

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Looking for Jamsetjee Phirozeshaw Chaiwala

I am a historian and recently published a book on Bombay called Mumbai Fables. During my research I came across In the British Library, London the typescript of a novel written by Mr. Jamsetjee Phirozeshaw Chaiwala, who also used the name P.J. Chevalier.  He was a resident of Bombay in the 1920s and the 1930s. He lived first in Bhiwandiwala

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Looking for her roots

Hello, My name is Franziska Lalan Merkel and I am from Konstanz, Germany. I am trying to find out more about my Indian Parsi background. I was born in Bombay on December 14th, 1981 and then given to Shraddhanand Mahila Ashram, Matunga the next day, on 15th of Dec 1981. Not much is known about my biological parents. From the

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