… Its walls have seen so much, heard so much, kept so many secrets, shared so many memories – built in 1903 by the Parsi industrialist Jamsetji Tata (his Tata … Read on…
Category: History
Capturing the magic
Pune Newsline – Pune,India … twin sons. This Parsi lady made history when when she was elected as the first non-white woman Liberal councilor in 1982. The founder …
The Buddhas the Taliban destroyed
Daily Times – Lahore,Pakistan … Two great Parsi women have lived in Pakistan. … Roshan’s Parsi parents perhaps never thought that they were naming her after the bigger Buddha of Bamiyan. …
Iranians, Founders of the World Empire
They are unaware of the fact that Iran enjoys a 9,000-year-old civilization which, based on historical accounts and what historians believe, shines so brilliantly in the world that such false talks have no effect on, or as Ebn-e-Xaldun puts it such “Blind Followers” can not ruin such a glorious reputation. Continue reading at CHN
Zoroastrians mass graveyard: National monument
“The mass graveyard, in which the Zoroastrians laid the bodies of their lost ones in old days, was endowed to the cause. Therefore, it was taken by Zoroaster’s disciples as a sacred site. “Up to a half century ago, according to the Zoroastrian rituals, dead bodies were laid at the site in order to be… Continue reading Zoroastrians mass graveyard: National monument
Death of Yazdgerd
Georgia Straight – Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada … in the seventh century. A Zoroastrian priest and a military commander come across their ruler’s body in a mill. His skull has …
25 Years Ago: Hotels in Bombay
Mid-Day Mumbai – Bombay,India One is patronized by Hindi film heroes, the other by affluent Parsi widows, and both have a fair share of Arab guests, who are their bread, their butter and … Continue reading at Mid-Day.com
1939: Bombay then..
Mid-Day Mumbai – Bombay,India … The development of the suburbs and the opening of new Parsi “colonies” are rapidly relieving the terrible congestion from which the city has suffered for … Continue reading at Mid-Day
Ancient parsi coins unearthed
Madikeri Karnataka | October 05, 2005 4:45:44 PM IST A copper vessel containing 190 ancient coins, was dug out from a coffee estate at Kelakodli village here recently, police said today. Continue reading at WebIndia123
