11th edition of Kanga and Palkhivala’s The Law and Practice of Income Tax: History of the book, how it faced a court case, and more…. [Watch video featuring Senior Advocate Arvind Datar, who authored the eleventh edition; legendary Senior Advocate Fali Nariman, who was Jamshedji Kanga’s junior; and others who contributed to past editions of the book] To mark the
Read moreHere is the book on Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala – the innovative and pioneering Banker who founded the first Indian Bank – Central Bank of India – written by N J Nanporia – Enjoy! Click Here to read/download Pochkhanawala the Banker
Read moreBy Vineet Malik | London, England | February 06, 2021 Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman was appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on July 07, 2014. Nariman’s retirement is due in August this year. He is no ordinary Judge. Justice Markandey Katju (Ret’d), on his blog revealed that, Nariman was trained as a learned Parsi priest at
Read more“There are some great minds that create a great mark. Fali Sam Nariman continues to be one such personality. He is a jurist, a true living prodigy of law. Fali Sam Nariman has had a thriving career as a lawyer. He started his career at the Bombay High Court. He practiced law for 22 years and he was then appointed
Read moreSant Dasturji Jamshedji Ervad Sorabji Kukadaru Saheb was born at Surat on May 26, 1831, on Mah Avan, Roj Zamyad. Dasturji Jamshedji Kukadaru Saheb was a pious man who led a pure and righteous life. He remained away from worldly ways and personal publicity. His greatness lay in his simplicity and humanity. His material needs were restricted to the bare
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Read more‘His works represent an important segment in contemporary dance expression in India,’ the Sangeet Natak Akademi had said. Dance pioneer Astad Deboo passed away in the early hours of Thursday, his family said in a brief announcement. He was 73. “He left us in the early hours of December 10, at his home in Mumbai, after a brief illness, bravely
Read moreThe first thing people say when speaking of PARSIS before we go How “PARSIS of India contributed to India”, is “How tiny the community is”. POST CONTENTS hide The Basic definition of a pure PARSI: A huge-hearted prophet Nature-friendly rituals of Parsis of India Parsis of India mention in Indian History books The socio-economics of Parsi-Panu The great Parsi Bhonu
Read more#SoftCover Speaking on his new book “Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism” at ThePrint’s new collaboration with Harper Collins called ‘SoftCover’ and online launch, historian Dinyar Patel talks about the man who inspired Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru – Dadabhai Naoroji. Patel points out in this eminently readable biography that Naoroji is far more important to the idea of India than
Read moreSir Jivanji Jamshedji Modi’s Speech at the Parliament of World Religions.1893 at Chicago The glory of the Parliament of World Religions was most obvious in the opening ceremony, on Sept. 11, 1893. More than 4000 people had gathered in the Hall of Columbus, when at 10oclock a dozen representatives from different faiths marched into the hall hand in hand. At
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