
History Articles

How Madam Bhikaiji Cama became the first Indian to raise the tricolour abroad

Madagascar’s Enigmatic Rock-Cut Architecture may have been of Zoroastrian origin

Minority Generosity: The Ruttonjees, a Parsi family, exemplify the diversity of Hong Kong benevolence

Sisters divided: How partition ruptured a family in a vanishing community

The overlooked Gandhi: a legacy for our times

Historic 1980 Rock Concert by ‘The Police’ in Mumbai Was Organised by Parsi Ladies

Two Centuries of Service: Parsi and Zarathushti Presence in Ooty

‘Jaan-e-Mumbai’: The slim Persian book that came to be the first urban biography of the city

A forgotten link of Govadia heritage

Secret Lives of the Wise Men

In War and Peace – The Life of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, MC

Mumbai Samachar, since 1822: Know about India’s oldest continuously published newspaper

The Faravahar Soars: Parsis in the Indian Air Force

Majestic Naqsh-e Rostam under threat from climate change

Remembering the Rich Life Feroze Gandhi Lived Before His Untimely Death

Vadodara’s Faramji Road, a testimony to Parsi heritage

The pioneering Parsi adventurers: Indian cyclists who conquered the world

Looted relics worth US$3.5 million on loan to New York’s Met museum returned to China

Who was Muncherji Cowasji Murzban?

The Parsi Graveyard in Lahore

Gujarat’s Legendary ‘Walking Mango Tree’ at Sanjan Village Where Parsis First Sought Asylum

Monnock Parsee, Pendia Pattell & The British Flag

Alexander the ‘Accursed’ and Zoroastrianism

Rustom Baug in Byculla celebrates centenary year

Carrom and camaraderie in the colony

Streetwise Kolkata: Parsee Church Street, named after Kolkata’s 183-year-old Parsi fire temple

175 years after Parsis flocked to Karachi, glimpses of the community’s fading history

Streetwise Kolkata: Parsi Bagan Lane, a neighbourhood that played important role in freedom struggle

How Parsi-Irani Oral History Project is documenting the community

Memories We Carry: Migration Stories of Zoroastrian South Asian Americans

Avabai Wadia: The lawyer who became India’s family planning pioneer

Godrej locks its history in Amar Chitra Katha in outreach to youth

Nariman Karkaria: How a young Parsi from Gujarat went to fight in World War I and had the adventures of his life

When the British asked the French to jail Madame Cama

Khurshedben Naoroji: The singer who preached nonviolence to bandits

Doyens of medical service: Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College in Pune celebrates 75th foundation day

Dadar Parsi Colony: Cherishing the Bombay that was

Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia receives English Heritage blue plaque

Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia: The esteemed Indian ancestor no one in my white British family knew about

Aspi Engineer And Winning the Aga Khan Race

A paradox revealed through portraiture

The Parsis of Ceylon: The few that made the difference | Lost & Forgotten

Naoroji’s ‘Drain of Wealth’ Approach: Guiding Indian Nationalism

How Kipling wove a Parsi into his fantasy tale

Imagining Zoroaster’s Domestic Life

The pioneering lawyer who fought for women’s suffrage in India

Kesavananda Bharati Case And Friendship Between Nani Palkhivala & HM Seervai

Mithuben Hormusji Petit: Indian Freedom Fighter

This is not the end. Apocalyptic comfort from ancient Iran
