Dr. Keki Gharda passes away
Dr. Keki H. Gharda, an eminent chemical engineer and founder of Gharda Chemicals, transformed India’s chemical industry through innovative agrochemical solutions. His contributions to science and...
View ArticleWZCC Newsletter – Oct – Dec 24
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View ArticleGrand Instillation of Prophet Zarathustra’s Statue
Sculpting Unity & Brotherhood: Unveiling of Prophet Zarathustra’s Life-Size Statue at the World’s Largest Peace Dome On 2nd October 2024, MIT World Peace University, Pune, marked a historic...
View ArticleNew Garden at Udvada
The Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy trust has a plot of ½ acre land in Udwada opposite their sanatorium. They have decided to make this into a Recreational Garden,& gift it to the people to use. At a...
View ArticleIs Adoption Legal for Parsis in India?
Adoption is not legal among Parsis in India. If a Parsi individual desires to adopt a child, the latter would not legally be considered ‘as if born to’ the adoptive individual or couple. Though the...
View ArticleZAC honored with Certificate of Special Recognition
The Zoroastrian Association of California (ZAC) has been especially honored by the presentation of a certificate of Special Recognition from the Hon. U.S. Senator of California, Mr. Alex...
View ArticleNEXT- Woman Life Freedom – Short Film – Bardia Samia
NEXT is a powerful short film written and directed by the talented Bardia Samia. The film dives into the harsh realities of life under an oppressive regime in Iran. It tells the story of two sisters,...
View ArticleWinter fest at Parsi dharamsala
The Zoroastrian Club organized their Second Winter Fest this year on 15th December at the Parsi Dharamsala, which is a Heritage Building in Secunderabad. Members of all communities attended in large...
View ArticleIran’s Zoroastrian Leader Dr Mehraban Puladi Visits Bhikha Behram Well At...
The head of Iran’s Zoroastrian community, Dr. Mehraban Puladi, is on a religious and cultural tour in India. On Monday, he visited the three-century-old Bhikha Behram well at Churchgate, an important...
View ArticleRenowned author Bapsi Sidhwa is no more
WASHINGTON: Bapsi Sidhwa, an internationally acclaimed author and literary icon, passed away in Houston, Texas, on Wednesday. She was 86. Celebrated for her poignant novels, she made an invaluable...
View ArticleCNMS Issues Commemorative Postal Stamp Honouring Ratan Tata
– Also Announces ‘Ratan Tata Scholarships For Young Authors’ Documenting His Legacy – The Centre for Narendra Modi Studies (CNMS) has shared that it has been granted personalized ‘My Stamps’ by the...
View ArticleParsis among 9 of the most ‘genetically isolated’ human populations in the world
Over the past 50,000 years, humans have populated nearly every corner of the globe — and due to geographic barriers, some of these populations then remained isolated for thousands or even tens of...
View ArticleThe Avestagenome Project®: Celebrating the Zoroastrian Contribution to...
Dear Parsi Community, We are delighted to share that the article titled “9 of the Most Genetically Isolated Human Populations in the World,” recently published by LiveScience, which features the latest...
View ArticleThe Zoroastrians in Perth – Australia
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View ArticleAuckland Zoros chase ambition for a multiplex Community Centre
The spirit of unity and compassion runs through the Parsi Community everywhere: The Parsi Community in Auckland is predominantly resident in East Auckland (Supplied Photo of Participants at ‘Jamva...
View ArticleTime and Talents Club celebrates 90 years
This iconic Mumbai Parsi community culture club is celebrating 90 years with traditional fashion and food Established in 1934, a cultural club spearheaded by the Parsi community looks back upon the...
View ArticleMobed Mehraban Firouzgary (1935 – 2025) Uthamna Sun 9th Mar 2025 @ 3.30pm
Dear ZTFE Members & Well-wishers, We respectfully inform you of the sad demise of the learned, kind and esteemed Mobed Mehraban Dinyar Firouzgary in Iran around 7pm on Friday 7th March 2025,...
View ArticleMumbai’s Historic Bhikha Behram Well Undergoes Restoration Ahead Of 300th...
Mumbai: The historic Bhikha Behram well in Churchgate is undergoing major restoration work in preparation for its tricentennial later this month. The well is a sacred site for Parsi-Zoroastrians who...
View ArticleParsis Urge Govt To Name Junction Near Churchgate As ‘Bhikha Behram Chowk’...
The well was built in CE 1725 by a businessman, Bhikaji Behram Pandey, as a source of drinking water for passersby and draught animals. It is a protected monument and listed as a grade II A structure...
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