San Francisco Chronicle – United States … Azerbaijan’s capital. “It’s said that Zoroaster (the religion’s prophet) traveled in the Caucasus. I believe he actually was here. The …
Month: October 2005
The Parsis of Navsari
Architectonics has an excellent set of pictures on Navsari. Go to the Flickr Set here
John Abraham, unleashed
The Week – Kochi,India … Epithets like ‘ultimate sex symbol’ suit Bipasha Basu’s Parsi (as she is rumoured to have nick-named him; he is actually of Malayali-Parsi parentage …
Another glorious autumn for gourmets, gastronomes
Miami Herald – FL,USA … Jaipur-born Chef Suvir Saran brings unusual dishes to the menu, like Parsi halibut with a mint-coconut chutney and lemon rice; tandoori lamb chops with pear …
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 Ghandi. …
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 Sept. …