We are thrilled to inform that our dear friend Veera Rustomji will have a solo exhibition at VM Art Gallery in Karachi Pakistan. VM Art Gallery is pleased to present Fish Meets Grill, a solo exhibition by Veera Rustomji, opening on 24th March 2021 from 11am – 7pm. The exhibition will continue until 11th April… Continue reading Fish Meets Grill, a solo exhibition by Veera Rustomji
Month: March 2021
How the tale of milk and sugar kept my people’s faith alive
My faith is Zoroastrianism, the oldest monotheistic religion in the world, originating in ancient Persia. The Persian prophet and religious reformer Zarthushta [Zoroaster] is regarded as its founder. It pre-dates the Abrahamic faiths of Judaism, Christianity and Islam and is likely to have influenced those religions too. Article By Dilnaz Billimoria | The Age A… Continue reading How the tale of milk and sugar kept my people’s faith alive
Epic Iran Exhibition: An Overview by V&A and ZTFE
ZTFE would like to invite our members and well-wishers to join us for a specially curated evening on the Epic Iran exhibition, from the comfort of their homes. The exhibition explores 5,000 years of Iranian art, design and culture, bringing together over 300 objects from ancient, Islamic and contemporary Iran. It is scheduled to run… Continue reading Epic Iran Exhibition: An Overview by V&A and ZTFE
Parsi Khabar Wishes You a Happy Jamshedi Navroze 2021
Dear Parsi Khabar family, We take this opportunity to wish you and your family and loved ones a very happy Jamshedi Navroze Mubarak. As we enter a new spring, and a new year; and emerge from the events of the last year, may we be more compassionate, caring, healthy, positive and stronger human beings, communities,… Continue reading Parsi Khabar Wishes You a Happy Jamshedi Navroze 2021
Happy Jamshedi Navroze 2021
We wish all our readers a very Happy Jamshedi Navroze Mubarak. May this new spring bring about a new post-pandemic world. Below is a beautiful poem written by our dear reader Deenaz P. Coachbuilder. About Deenaz P.Coachbuilder, Ph. D. Deenaz is an educator, writer, artist and environmental advocate. A retired school principal, professor in special… Continue reading Happy Jamshedi Navroze 2021
London’s ZTFE Zoroastrian Center Goes Purple for Census 2021
Going purple for Census 2021 Harrow’s Civic Centre and the iconic Zoroastrian Centre on Alexandra Avenue will join more than a hundred buildings and landmarks across England and Wales lighting up purple to celebrate the upcoming census and its importance to communities. The event is being organised by The Office for National Statistics (ONS) to… Continue reading London’s ZTFE Zoroastrian Center Goes Purple for Census 2021
Nowruz—Zoroastrian advent of Spring
This spring we have much to be hopeful about, as 2021 brings us closer to universal vaccination and normalcy. Nowruz, the festival of Spring is a joyful time for Zoroastrians, as the start of the new year. Article by Nawaz Merchant A traditional Haft-Shin Table features sprouted wheat, sweet pudding and items starting with S… Continue reading Nowruz—Zoroastrian advent of Spring
Through SEVA Bring Iranshah To The United Nations
THROUGH SEVA: A PERSPECTIVE FROM THE FIVE STARS OF IRANSHAH In 2021, our Goal Is To Bring IranShah’s Presence To The United Nations by building a Special Project through SEVA (Service) For Humanity using the guiding principles of Asha In The Light Of IranShah. And to initiate this endeavor with love and light, we are… Continue reading Through SEVA Bring Iranshah To The United Nations
Parsis – The People from Pars — and the ancient tradition of Jamshedi Navroze
Niloufer is a cookbook author and cooking instructor with a great passion for food and a love of world travel. The people from Pars – a province in the Persian Empire — migrated to Gujarat, India, 2500 years ago. Persecuted, most of them fled, taking with them their rich culture, heritage, traditions and cuisine. The… Continue reading Parsis – The People from Pars — and the ancient tradition of Jamshedi Navroze
