Category Archives: Petition

Sale Of Anjuman Land In Palghar

Iranian Zoroastrian Anjuman of Bombay was set up in the year 1941. Objects of the Trust : i. to deal with all matters social and educational for the welfare of the Iranian Zoroastrians; ii. to start promote and assist educational institutions whether academic, technical, commercial or otherwise for the benefit of the Iranian Zoroastrians; iii. to assist the poor and

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Support Legislation – Nowruz and the Cyrus Cylinder

  Support the Introduction of Legislation Acknowledging Nowruz and the Cyrus Cylinder US Congressmen have urged the Representatives to support their resolution of recognizing and acknowledging Navruz as the Iranian New Year and recognizing the Cyrus Cylinder as the First symbol of Human Rights in the World. Click here for more..   Courtesy : Rustom M Daboo

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Tracing Bachubai Mistry’s family

I  am hoping to get some advice. My grandmother, Bachubai Mistry, came from a Parsi family from Mumbai. However, she fell in love with and married my grandfather, a non-Parsi. This was in the 1940s and she was disowned by her family and cut off from the community. She always considered herself Parsi and continued to do her prayers etc although

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Arms Down – Religion for Peace

Dear Zarathushties, Your voice for peace is critical as a person of faith. Today, the world’s governments collectively spend USD$1.6 trillion on their military budgets. By contrast billions of people continue to live in abject poverty. The Religions for Peace Global Youth Network has responded to this disparity with the Arms Down! Campaign for Shared Security.  Arms Down! calls on

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Save Bahrot Caves

Dear Friends, Dr. Homi Dhalla, the Founder-President of World Zarathushti Cultural Foundation, has taken immense pains to initiate gigantic efforts to Preserve and Save the Bahrot Caves as a precious heritage structure since the last several years. In a first of its kind, he has now initiated an online signature campaign, to be submitted to the Director-General, Archaeological Survey of

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Save the Sanjan Coast Line

Dear Zoroastrians and friends of Zoroastrians,   Please sign this petition to save the Sanjan Coastline. Pass this on to all your friends. http://www.petitiononline.com/5V54NJ4N/   Thank you. Courtesy : Neville N. Irani

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Survey for Zoroastrians/Parsis – developing a blueprint for the future

Hi,  Register yourself…  Dear ladies and gentlemen,  This is a request to do this survey for the good of our dwindling community…… just click the link below. Also, if you could pass this on to other Parsis you know, it would be helpful.  Many thanks.  Hi Everyone, Apologies for the mail en masse!!! Hemant and I’ve been helping Sam Balsara

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Renovations at Udvada

Dear all,  I have updated my website ‘udvadarenovations’ at  http://udvadarenovation.blogspot.com/ Please visit and place your comments there. May I earnestly urge you, this is our Vatican, the Iranshah stands at the summit of our Zoroastrian…nes, we can’t stand idle and do nothing about the “cheap” awful work done there. It reflects very badly on our community.  I wish this message came

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Reference to Zoroastrianism, fire-temples, Persian empire in Michael Woods’ “Story of India” TV documentary on PBS

Friends, On Monday, January 5, 2009, some of you may have seen a TV documentary “Story of India” on Public Television stations. In Southern California it was shown on KCET TV channel at 9 p.m. local time. In it he traces the history of India from pre-historic times – migration of human race from African continent to South India, early

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Inclusion of Norouz – New Day on UN Calendars

  How would you like to see our Navroze  ( 21st March )  to be recognized by UN  and be included in their calendar world-wide ? Will you do your part in getting the recognition? Please click the link below for details .Thanks  Rusi Sorabji PS: Kindly do not forget to pass this along to your  all  your Zarathusthi and

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