Congratulations to Hoshang Unwalla, PhD, who received the 2022-23 Outstanding Mentor Award from the Florida Education Fund’s McKnight Doctoral Fellowship Program. The McKnight program aims to increase the number of African Americans and Hispanics in Florida who earn PhDs. Professor Unwalla was nominated by his graduate student Maria José Santiago who also attended the awards… Continue reading Professor Hoshang Jehangir Unwalla Receives 2022-23 Outstanding Mentor Award from Florida Education Fund’s McKnight Doctoral Fellowship Program
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Tehmina Karani: A Visionary and Pioneer in Early Education
“Our school days so happy, too soon will be over. The world with its sterner tasks must be faced, But oh! What a store we are gathering daily Of mem’ries so dear, which will ne’er be effaced” The above are opening words of the Tata School Song sung after their Annual School Concert since over… Continue reading Tehmina Karani: A Visionary and Pioneer in Early Education
Spotlight on Khushnooma Kapadia: Marketing Head at Marriott International in South Asia
“Marriott gave my passion, foresight and creativity the ‘wings’ and my abilities the ‘roots’!” ….Says Khushnooma Kapadia, Senior Area Director, Marketing, South Asia, Marriott International Khushnooma Kapadia, Senior Area Director, Marketing, South Asia, Marriott International, Hotelier India, this month, features India’s ace Corporate Communications’ leaders in the hospitality industry who are not only passionate about … Continue reading Spotlight on Khushnooma Kapadia: Marketing Head at Marriott International in South Asia
Where have the Parsees in Indian cricket gone? They were the first Indians to play cricket
The Parsees founded the Oriental Cricket Club in 1848 and the Young Zoroastrian Club in 1850, and as for an opposition to play against, who better than the British themselves? Article By Abhishek Mukherjee | Money Control The teams representing the Bombay Presidency and the Bombay Parsees in the Presidency cricket match in 1893. The… Continue reading Where have the Parsees in Indian cricket gone? They were the first Indians to play cricket
Pastailo Pappo: How to unravel this cine mystery ?
The long history of the Parsi community in the city has another interesting page added to its chapters. The Film Heritage Foundation (FHF) recently recovered a lost 1951 film, Pastailo Pappo, from scrap dealers. “The film dates back to 1951, and was a Basant Pictures production,” said Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, founder, FHF. A moment from… Continue reading Pastailo Pappo: How to unravel this cine mystery ?
Ba Humata Lecture Series April 2023
The April 2023 Ba Humata Lecture series shall be on the topic “ ME-NESS & WE-NESS IN CONSCIOUSNESS “Yasna Ha 51.22 & Yenghe-Hatam Speakers: Moobadyar Dr. Nooshin Jahangiri, MD (Iran &USA) Ervad Harvesp Madan (India) Ervad Frazan Kotwal (Germany) Fariborz Rahnamoon (Iran & Canada) Moderated by Dr. Karishma Koka, PhD On Sunday, April 2, 2023… Continue reading Ba Humata Lecture Series April 2023
Happy Jamshedi Navroz Mubarak 2023
Dear readers of Parsi Khabar We wish you a very Happy Jamshedi Navroz. May this day and the new year usher in happiness, peace, health, and prosperity for all mankind. Below is the Haft Seen table laid out at the home of Mehernaaz, Shovir, Ava and Zal Irani. From our family to yours Happy Navroz
LOST HISTORY – Zoroastrianism, Apocalyptic Events & Asian History by Ervad Dr. Ramiyar Karanjia
The Ranveer Show, invites Dr. Ramiyar P. Karanjia. He is an M.A., Ph. D. in Avesta-Pahlavi from St. Xavier’s College, University of Mumbai, and is presently serving as the Principal of Dadar Athornan Institute. Also, he is an independent researcher in history and ancient Iranian languages.
Chef Viraf Patel transforms menu from bland to brilliant
Chef Viraf Patel, chef at Neuma, follows classical techniques and places the focus squarely on the ingredients. Chef and restaurateur Viraf Patel. (Photo courtesy: Neuma) Article By Ruth Dsouza Prabhu | Live Mint It’s not often that a dish at a dining experience is so good that you set aside all table etiquette, pick up… Continue reading Chef Viraf Patel transforms menu from bland to brilliant
