The book “Homi J Bhabha: A Renaissance Man among Scientists” by Biman Nath is a compelling monograph that brings to light the life and times of Homi Jehangir Bhabha.Homi Bhabha was a nuclear physicist who pioneered the Indian nuclear research programme. Often hailed as the father of India’s nuclear power project, his ambition, far sightedness… Continue reading Homi J Bhabha: A Renaissance Man among Scientists by Biman Nath
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Bapsi’s portrayal of Parsi paradigm
It is because of this that we always find a very comprehensive discussion very humorously, though not always, composed on the men and women of her community Article by Dr. Zia Ahmed | Daily Times Pakistan November 14, 2021 Sidhwa is Parsee by her religious identity and so in a Muslim majority country, like Pakistan,… Continue reading Bapsi’s portrayal of Parsi paradigm
Leeya Mehta: A Story of the World Before the Fence
Leeya Mehta’s A Story of the World Before the Fence is a collection of poems which traverse time, space, and human emotion. Over the span of eighteen poems, Mehta, an award-winning poet, weaves together disparate peoples, locations, times, and events to blur the lines that separate while revealing the subtle yet profound bonds which tie… Continue reading Leeya Mehta: A Story of the World Before the Fence
Parsi Kitchen: A Memoir of Food and Family by Anahita Dhondy
HarperCollins presents ‘The Parsi Kitchen: A Memoir of Food and Family’ by Anahita Dhondy HarperCollins is proud to present a warm and whimsical memoir about embracing the cuisine that one grew up with – The Parsi Kitchen A Memoir of Food and Family by Anahita Dhondy.Praise for the Book Anahita is part of a new… Continue reading Parsi Kitchen: A Memoir of Food and Family by Anahita Dhondy
Parsi chef Anahita Dhondy on her newest passion
The young food expert launches a book and a passion project that focuses on her Parsi roots at the same time By Karishma Kuenzang | Hindustan Times PUBLISHED ON SEP 04, 2021 09:43 PM IST Last year was tough for the food & beverage industry and, like most restaurants across the country, Sodabottleopenerwala was completely… Continue reading Parsi chef Anahita Dhondy on her newest passion
Book Review: The British Raj Was Once a Narco-State
Thomas Manuel’s book ‘Opium Inc: How a Global Drug Trade Funded the British Empire’ shows how the Raj transformed entire farming economies in Bengal and Bihar into opium-producing machines. Britain may claim it gifted civilisation to India but we know for sure that the Raj transformed entire farming economies in Bengal and Bihar into opium-producing… Continue reading Book Review: The British Raj Was Once a Narco-State
How did the Mistrys of the Shapoorji Pallonji group manage to acquire shares in the Tata Group?
An excerpt from ‘The Story of Tata: 1868 to 2021’, by Peter Casey. By Peter Casey | Scroll Nobody can hurt me without my permission. — Mahatma Gandhi There are a great many erroneous stories about the Dinshaw relationship with the Tatas and Wadias. The families were indeed close and were leaders in the Bombay… Continue reading How did the Mistrys of the Shapoorji Pallonji group manage to acquire shares in the Tata Group?
