Good friend of Parsi Khabar, Dinyar Patel referred us to Simon Buck who sends us the following appeal Eastside Community Heritage, a charity based in East London, are in search of anyone with memories or further information, on Kersasp Ardeshir Dadabhai (K.A.D) Naoroji. Often known by his nickname as ‘Kish’ Naoroji; he worked for… Continue reading In Search of Kersasp ‘Kish’ Ardeshir Dadabhai Naoroji
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Cyrus Todiwala named 2014 BBC Food Personality of the Year
Celebrity chef Cyrus Todiwala OBE DL was named Food Personality of the Year at last night’s BBC Radio 4 Food and Farming Awards. The judges said: “Cyrus is as passionate about the catering industry as he is about curry. His approach to teaching and sharing his passion on and off the screen is undoubting …… Continue reading Cyrus Todiwala named 2014 BBC Food Personality of the Year
Classically, Zubin
After a recent performance at Carnegie Hall, New York, Zubin Mehta speaks about his links with Israel and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Article by Vibhuti Patel | The Hindu ‘Political Views Test the Harmony’, punned the New York Times’ headline in a recent Arts-section lead story that ran — with the subhead ‘Conductor of Israel… Continue reading Classically, Zubin
SH Kapadia to see action as mediator between ‘renegade’ Parsi priests and BPP
ROW OVER ‘RENEGADE’ PRIESTS: Bombay Parsi Punchayet says Sarosh Kapadia is also Parsi, will click with community while pointing to depleting coffers and huge litigation costs. The Supreme Court on Monday recommended mediation in the ‘renegade’ Parsi priests issue and suggested the name of former Chief Justice of India Sarosh Kapadia. While the first mediation… Continue reading SH Kapadia to see action as mediator between ‘renegade’ Parsi priests and BPP
The Tatas of Shanghai: A Fascinating Story
Mesmerized by the tale of the Tatas bilateral relationship with a city that was once known as the Paris of the East Inchin Closer explores a personal story, which highlights scintillating Shanghai during an era of change. Article Published on INCHIN CLOSER The 1930-40’s were a time when the two neighbours were at the height… Continue reading The Tatas of Shanghai: A Fascinating Story
Mr. Marwari – Have you met Mr. Tata ?
In the past 12 years of pavement pounding and boardroom hustling, I have had the honour of doing business with the biggest companies in India. Nothing compares to the experience of dealing with Tata companies. For me personally, coming from a traditional Marwari (trader) family, this is special – it helps me juxtapose my Marwari… Continue reading Mr. Marwari – Have you met Mr. Tata ?
The Greening of the House of Tatas
How a dedicated team converted a 90-year-old heritage structure into a benchmark for environment-friendly buildings. Article by Manisha Singhal | Business Today As early as in the late 1880s, Jamsetji Tata, legendary founder of the Tata Group, had thought of getting hydroelectric power to the city, then called Bombay because he wanted the residents to… Continue reading The Greening of the House of Tatas
Jamshed R. Ghadiali Honoured By Free Masons of New York
Jamshed R. Ghadiali Honoured by The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of New York On April 16, 2014 Jamshed R. Ghadiali, former Vice President of ZAGNY, was honoured at a special “Homecoming” by Service City Geba Lodge. He received a great welcome back to his lodge after the… Continue reading Jamshed R. Ghadiali Honoured By Free Masons of New York
Delna Sethna Patel joins L&K Saatchi & Saatchi as Chief Creative Officer
Delna Sethna Patel has joined L&K Saatchi & Saatchi as Chief Creative Officer. She was until recently working with Leo Burnett where was Regional Creative Director on Brand Whisper. Ms Sethna Patel will focus on the P&G business, specifically: Head & Shoulders, Ariel, Olay and Pampers, according to a communique. On joining the agency she… Continue reading Delna Sethna Patel joins L&K Saatchi & Saatchi as Chief Creative Officer
