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Vanishing point:The last remaining parsis of Delhi
Delhi’s Parsi community is by far the smallest minority group residing in the city. According to the 2011 Census report, the number of Parsis in the national capital is now down to three figures, which...
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New and Born Zarathushtis
Please See this clip although its in Persian. http://www.radiofarda.com/a/zartosht-kurdistan-iraq/28038264.html In Sulemanai in Iraq there is an ancient fire temple Now the Kurds have government...
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A Champion of Change: Kayhan Irani at the White House
Back from the White House & Cambridge. Fall in NYC Dear Friends, I’m a little late with my seasonal updates — I know lots of you are waiting on photos from the White House — see below! After the...
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Zubin Karkaria, the first Asian to head a listed Swiss Company
‘Sometimes it’s better to ask for forgiveness rather than permission,’ Zubin Karkaria, CEO of the Kuoni Group and the first Asian to head a listed Swiss company, tells Niraj Bhatt. In the past...
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Zoroastrianism in Iraq seeks official recognition
Zoroastrians pray in a Zoroastrian temple in Chak Chak, southeast of Tehran, June 16, 2006. (photo by REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi) Zoroastrianism is the world’s oldest religion based on divine revelation,...
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Cyrus Mistry removed as Tata Sons chairman, Ratan Tata returns as interim chief
MUMBAI:In a dramatic development that took the corporates and others by surprise,Cyrus Mistry was on Monday sacked as chairman of Tata Sons. He was replaced byRatan Tata, who will be the interim...
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ECOLOGICAL EDEN
The Shapoorji Pallonji Native Biodiversity Garden at Teenvira, Alibaug, is a template for creating future habitats Sherene Vakil Parsiana, Cover Story, 21-Oct-2016, Pages 22, 23, and 24. Shapoorji...
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Liberty/Faravaraneh, Justice/Dad and Happiness/Ushta for all; is explicit in...
The US bill of rights and the US constitution is inspired by Iranian: civilization, philosophy, science and culture. Liberty/Faravaraneh, Justice/Dad and Happiness/Ushta for all; is explicit in the...
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Next TATA Chairman Should Be From the Community – What do you think?
Parsis are upset and embarrassed after reading about the boardroom drama involving Ratan Tata, the tallest figure in the community and Tata Sons, a company “the whole community is proud of”. When The...
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‘Cyrus the Great’ enters Iranian politics
The tomb of Cyrus the Great, a revered King of the Persian Empire, is seen at Pasargadae outside Shiraz, south of Tehran, September 24, 2007. REUTERS/Caren Firouz/File Photo – RTX2R70A Former President...
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TATAS’ GRAND MANSIONS OFFER A GLIMPSE OF A BYGONE WORLD
With Mumbai’s iconic Royal Opera House set to re-open after six years of laborious renovation, we’re in the mood for some more delectable history. To that end, Quint Lens presents a handful of...
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SMRITI IRANI’S DIWALI GIFT TO UDVADA
No marriage ritual is complete without paying homage and seeking blessings from our ‘Pak Iranshah Atash Padshah Saheb’ in Udvada. And how wonderful it would be if our trip to our sanctum sanctorum...
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Zoroastrian stories inspired him to dig into religion’s roots
His love for stories about Zorostrianism, told often in his family, was so immense that Yazad Karkaria (31) became a researcher. Since June, Yazad, his wife Meher and friend Nauzad Irani have been...
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A New Milestone – 80,000+ COME JOIN THE FUN!
Today we crossed an important milestone – more than 80,000 registrations on THE PARSI DIRECTORY! And more that 3,500 downloads on our Android App! Thank you friends for your overwhelming and continued...
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City Walk – Around Katrak Parsi Colony
City Walk – Around Katrak Parsi Colony Parsi influence on Karachi’s architecture is immense. Parsi businessmen and philanthropists commissioned some of the most remarkable structures in Karachi...
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IN SEARCH OF ZARATHUSHTI KURDS
While in Iran we decided to pay a visit to the Zarathushti Kurds and get to know them. We went to Marivan the Kurdish border town in Iran and from their crossed the Bashmahk border into Suleymania in...
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Vohuman Cafe’s ‘Bawaji’ passes away
“If someone asked for a special chai, he would say take the regular one, it tastes better. Even though the price for the special one was double,” said Rupesh Junawane, a regular at the cafe. Suffering...
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