We Parsi folk love our sweets and desserts, and my maternal grand-mom whom I fondly called ‘Mamaiji’, was no exception to that rule. As the matriarch of a very large and happy family, my ‘Mamaiji’ stood in a class of her own. She inspired all our lives with her strong compassionate personality and humorous take on events, her unconditional love
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Read moreThe Zarathoshti Code of Day to Day Conduct (From a Pazand Prayer and Gatha Haa 43-2,3) by K N Dastoor MeherjiRana and Minoo Irani Z code of day to day conduct
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Read moreDear all, I am happy to announce that a new scholarly resource on Dadabhai Naoroji is currently in the works. Along with S.R. Mehrotra, formerly professor of history at SOAS as well as at the University of Himachal Pradesh, I am co-editor for a volume of selected papers from the Dadabhai Naoroji collection at the National Archives of India. The
Read moreZarathustra on his way to Copenhagen Who knows if there are still followers of Zarathustra in India and Pakistan? In this article, the author brings you to the megacity of Karachi, south of Pakistan. This city is a gateway to much questioning regarding the contemporary environmental crisis. By David Knaute, Karachi (Pakistan). Considering the unique role Parsis have played over
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