The Asiatic Society of Mumbai takes pleasure in inviting you and your friends to the 19th Gulestan and Rustom Billimoria Endowment Lecture by Dr. Prashant Kidambi Associate Professor in Colonial urban history, University of Leicester, U.K. on ‘Sporting Parsis, and the making of Indian Cricket: Colonial Bombay 1875 – 1915’ on
Read moreFEZANA is happy to announce that the application cycle for the FEZANA scholarships for 2017 is open. FEZANA Offers the following Scholarships ACADEMIC Scholarships Mehraban and Morvorid Kheradi Endowment Scholarship for Academic Excellence: The FEZANA Scholar FEZANA 25th Anniversary Endowment Scholarship For Academic Excellence Morvarid Guiv Endowment Scholarships Purvez and Aban Rustomji Endowment Scholarship Banoobai and Maneckshaw Kapadia Endowment Scholarship
Read moreWhile other Mumbai families took their children for a joy ride to Marine Drive, the Patels took theirs on four-wheel off-roading adventures. In Rustom Patel’s apartment, in the old, Art Deco-inspired Parsi neighbourhood in Byculla, hangs a framed picture of him from 2001. Its easy to miss, hanging as it does amidst a jungle of brass – cups, shields, awards,
Read moreThe annual all Parsi Fozawac tennis tournament is scheduled to be played on 25th and 26th March at Wodehouse gym 9,30 am to 4.30 pm on Sat 9.30 am to 3 pm on Sunday events are; 1] girls/women’s singles (minimum 4 entries) 2] girls/women’s doubles ( minimum 4 pairs) 3] men’s singles 4] men’s doubles 5] veterans singles above 45
Read moreIn Nov 2015 Adil set a goal to run the major world marathon series and he has so far run the marathons in New York, London, Berlin, Chicago & will run in Tokyo in two weeks on the 26th of February. Adil was recently listed in the Limca book of records as the national holder of running the maximum long distance races
Read moreIndia’s Jehan Daruvala will start the 62nd New Zealand Grand Prix from pole position, cementing another M2 Competition front row lockout after their qualifying one performance. Qualifying for the New Zealand Grand Prix began with much of the field lying idle in the pit lane. Just a handful exited as the session went green, with Brendon Leitch and Pedro Piquet
Read moreHyderabad : The 30th Jiji Irani Challenge Cup all-India cricket tournament will be hosted by the Zoroastrian Club of Secunderabad from January 11 to 15, according to a press relase on Saturday. It is named after the late Jiji Irani and started by his wife late Khorshed Irani, daughter Diana R Homuzjee and his son Dr Jamshed J Irani, ex
Read moreAva Khushru Kanga, aged 9, won Gold medal at the Karnataka State level Taekwon-do championship in November 2016. Ava has been training since the last three years and currently in the Yellow belt Green Stripe level. She aspires is to reach the Black belt level.
Read moreWe write this note to introduce our son Hoshmand Elavia who has secured the 2nd Place in the JK Tyres Indikarting National Series powered by Tata Motors, which is a National level Karting Championship. Hoshmand is 8 years old and has a lot of promise coupled with an avid interest in topping the sport at National and International level. After
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