Hi, I’m Bakhtaver Katila living in Sydney Australia. I’m looking for my friend Shahnaz Irani who was in school with me in Karachi, Pakistan. Shahnaz and myself completed our Secondary school education together in 1973 from the Mama Parsi Girls’ School in Karachi. My friend Shahnaz migrated to Iran around 1975 to join her brother and his wife. From memory

I’ve been looking with great interest at your Parsi Directory online and wonder if you can help me further, as I am looking to trace my ancestors in Bombay and would greatly appreciate any assistance or advice you can offer. My name is Elizabeth Brown (nee Jamsett) and I live in the UK.  My grandfather, Kaikhosru Jamsett, a Parsi, was

If anyone knows address or town of Kayos Parvez Amrolia. Born in Africa and brought up in Navsari. Please let me know on my cell number 09427707186 and oblige (Dadi. S. Contractor, Char pool Navsari). Last heard he was in Pune. He is missing since 25 years. Mother Dina is eager and awaiting to see him. Dolly Contractor

THE HOUSE THAT NAOROJI MADON BUILT NEAR KOKINE LAKE, MYANMAR Greetings. I am Hoshang Dastoor from Parsi Colony, Dadar, Mumbai. My grandfather Naoroji Madon built a house called “FIRDAUS” near Kokine Lake, near Rangoon, Burma. He and his family – wife Tehmina and daughter Dr. Sarah (my late grandmother and mother) – came to India as refugees in the wake

I am currently based in London, pursuing a postgraduate degree in Critical Writing for Art and Design at Royal College of Art. For one of my research projects, I have chosen to write about With Cyclists Round the World. As you may know, this travelogue narrates the experiences of Adi Hakim, Jal Bapasola, and Rustom Bhumgara – three Parsis who travelled

Let me also  take  a moment to introduce myself. I am working in the History Department of the SNDT College and am working on a project for the K.R. Cama Oriental Institute on Parsi Physical Culture Clubs in Bombay. I am looking at Parsi body builders, strong men, athletes and wrestlers as well as some of the institutions that they

Looking for family members of late Edul Shapoorji Billimoria (my grandfather’s brother)   My late grandfather Pestonji (Pesi) Shapoorji Billimoria was a police commissioner in Aden  and he had one more brother, late Jamshed P Billimoria   The family lost contact with Edulji and his family nearly 70 years ago   It is believed that Edulji  passed away in Nairobi and

I require your help in tracing our college friends. We completed our B. Com. from K. C. College in 1988. In our class there were some Parsis also. We require your help to trace them so that we can invite them also for our reunion. Their names are: Mohta Jamshed Pesi Darius Surti Havovi Wadia Pesi Wadia Havovi Adenwala Keyumurz

I live in Karachi and there is a friend of mine who is looking for Soonamai daughter of ruatomjee who was a principal at some institute.   My friend says soonamai studied at Karachi university in the 70’s with her mum talat wizarat.   After that soonamai got married and went to the USA – not sure where.  The family

Looking for family members of Edul Shapoorji Billimoria( my grand uncle)   He was the brother of late Pestonji (Pesi) Shapoorji Billimoria (my grandfather-who was a police inspector in Aden) and late Jamshed P Billimoria   The family lost contact with him and his family nearly 70 years ago   Edulji could have migrated to the UK via Africa (maybe Nairobi)