Category: Books

The debate that art should work only as art to entertain, called Art for Art’s sake, or that art should have some didactic purpose has converted into one in the writings of Bapsi Sidhwa. In her fiction, these two have been skillfully combined into one that one is amused by the narrative and characters along… Continue reading Bapsi’s Crow Eaters and the art of moralising

Award-winning author and alumnus Sohrab Homi Fracis’s third book, True Fiction, has been published in Texas this October by Stephen F. Austin State University Press. Sohrab Homi Fracis’s innovative new collection tells a spectrum of stories under a paradoxical new umbrella category: True Fiction. Monotony is banished from this book. At a Florida coffee shop,… Continue reading Sohrab Homi Fracis Releases His Third Book

Our dear friend and amazing artist and singer Feritta is part of a series of authors in a new book titled Victim to Victory. Feritta writes… Today is my book launch on Amazon!!!!!! The messages of support I have received have been amazing! My vision has always been to have positive impact, to the make… Continue reading Victim To Victory Co-Authored by Feritta Khambata

The story of Tata Administrative Service provides valuable insights into the changing business environment in India The book explores the journey of TAS over the past six decades, and examines where it succeeded, faltered or even failed, while explaining the reasons thereof. By Amitabha Bhattacharya The Tata Administrative Service (TAS), as the name suggests, was… Continue reading Tata Administrative Service: Here’s the book review on six-decade old journey of leadership programme

The memoir of a Parsi ‘Tommy’ from Navsari, Gujarat, reflects his investment in the power of the British empire but also his pride in history and myths located in the pre-Arab Persian empire, and an empathetic view of the Ottoman empire. Article by Radhika Singha | The Wire Nariman Merwanj Karkaria served in four theatres… Continue reading The Travel Writer as Soldier: The First World War Adventures of Nariman Karkaria

The Inaugural Bapsi Sidhwa Literary Prize was announced at a glittering Award Ceremony at the 12th World Zoroastrian Congress 2022 in New York on Saturday July 2, 2022. The genesis for the Bapsi Sidhwa Literary Prize is under the sponsorship of the Zoroastrian Association of Houston and FEZANA Information Research Education System. This award is… Continue reading Tanaz Bhathena wins inaugural Bapsi Sidhwa Literary Prize

Author Prochy N. Mehta is a daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, school leader and hockey and basketball player. She has represented India in Masters Athletics. Mehta is the first female president of the Calcutta Parsee Club and actively involved in the advertising business. But with her mixed DNA and unknown parentage, Mehta is unsure of how… Continue reading Who Is A Parsi: Prochy Mehta