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Month: October 2005 Articles
Blog QUAKE Day
DesiPundit has sent out a “call to arms” to raise awareness about the recent quake in Kashmir. They are...
Here a Gandhi, there a Gandhi
Mid-Day Mumbai – Bombay,India … The business of baniya (also known as vaniya) or traders. You have Bohri Gandhees and Parsi Ghandys and then there are those abroad who spell it as...
Oilfields in Iran
MehrNews.com – Tehran,Iran The oilfields include Ahvaz , Paznan, Rag-Sefid, Toranj, Parsi, Gachsaran, Aghajari, and Mansuri, which are among the country’s important oilfields. …
MSUM bans suspected cult leader
In-Forum (subscription) – Fargo,ND,USA Feroze Golwalla, a 42-year-old man who professes to be a Christian missionary to the Parsee people of Southeast Asia, was recognized near Bridges Hall on...
A slice of Lahore in Kolkata
Kolkata Newsline – New Delhi,India … poet, Nabaneeta Dev Sen. The bookstore will also invite eminent Parsi citizens, many of whom have roots in Lahore. Once the book …
Kalam, Manmohan Singh lead India in celebrating Mahatma…
Webindia123 – India … of inter-faith prayers that began at 8 am They included soulful Buddhist chants and prayers in Baha’i, Christian, Hindu, Islam, Jain, Jewish, Parsi and Sikh...
In Sam’s honour
Mid-Day Mumbai – Bombay,India … Mahableshwar and Mumbai. He (Sam Tata) visited and photographed whatever was left of many old Parsi homes, also the Ripon Club. “On a personal...
Naming the good bay
Mid-Day Mumbai – Bombay,India … Atop of all is a Parsi tomb lately reared; on its declivity towards the sea, the remains of a stupendous Pagod, near a tank of fresh water, which the...
Infertile laws
Hindustan Times – India This is an anomaly that arises out of the personal laws of minority communities (Muslims, Christians, Jews and Parsis) that don’t recognise adoption. …
Mann opposes RSS chief’s bid to redefine minorities…
Hindustan Times – India The attempt of RSS chief SK Sudarshan to “redefine” minorities by stating that only Parsis and Jews were minorities has stirred up a hornets nest. …
Times of India – India … Should the…
Times of India – India … Should the right to adopt a child, currently restricted to Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and Sikhs, be extended to Muslims, Christians, Jews and Parsis as well?...
Parsis, Jews are the only minorities, says RSS chief
Indian Express – New Delhi,India RSS chief KS Sudershan on Wednesday declared that Parsis and Jews were the only two minorities in the country, as only their ancestors had …