9 -year old Er. Verzan Karkaria, son of proud parents Jennifer and Er.Cherag Sam Karkaria, was ordained Navar on 2nd June, 2019 at Kappawalla Agiary, Tardeo under the able guidance of Panthaki Er.Zubin Dalal, Er. Adil Bhesania and Er. Farshid Dalal. Verzan is thankful to his parents, grand-parents and Er. Khushroo Kanga for teaching him… Continue reading Ervad Verzan Karkaria Ordained as Navar in Mumbai
Month: June 2019
Everyday Heroes: The Pavri Family and their Hemophilia Walks
Our dear friend Nerina Rustomji writes in… Under the canopy of trees in Riverside Park overlooking the Hudson River, the energetic crowd was ready to get going. There in the midst was our Yasmin and Cyrus Pavri with their children Porus and Farah and their puppy Rustom too! The Hemophiliac Walk in New York City… Continue reading Everyday Heroes: The Pavri Family and their Hemophilia Walks
Actor-Comedian Dinyar Contractor Dies At 79
Veteran actor-comedian Dinyar Contractor died in Mumbai on Wednesday morning, reported news agency ANI. The actor was 79. The actor died because of old age related ailments, reported news agency PTI, citing family sources. The funeral is scheduled to take place at Worli Crematorium today afternoon, said PTI. Dinyar Contractor is best known for featuring… Continue reading Actor-Comedian Dinyar Contractor Dies At 79
18th Vada Dasturji Meherjirana Appointed
Eminent community historian and our dear friend Marzban Jamshedji Giara writes in The uthamna ceremony of the late Vada Dasturji Kaikhushru Navroji Dastoor Meherjirana was held at the Mody Hall of the Navsari Atash Behram on Roz Daepdin Mah Dae Y.Z. 1388, Wednesday 5th June 2019. 15 priests including Vada Dasturji Khurshed Kekobad Dastoor of… Continue reading 18th Vada Dasturji Meherjirana Appointed
Vada Dasturji Meherjirana Passes Away
Vada Dasturji Meherjirana passed away in the early hours of June 4, 2019 in Navsari, India. Garothman Behest to dear Dasturji soul. The above photograph is from December 2018, when the participants of the 5th Zoroastrian Return To Roots Trip to India had a chance to meet with Vada Dasturji at the WZO Senior Citizen’s… Continue reading Vada Dasturji Meherjirana Passes Away
