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
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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
The Mehregan Feast Persian Journal – Iran …
Persian Journal – Iran … after Norouz .Though most Iranians have heard about Mehregan, unlike Norouz it is not celebrated by all and is mainly regarded as a Zoroastrian festival. …
A brand-new tribute to mark an ancient ‘new day’
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 …
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 …
The Parsi in the Presidio
The Sepia Mutiny reports “…Following up on their account of South Asians in the American Civil War, Francis C. Assisi and Elizabeth Pothen describe the life and times of one Conjee Rustumjee Cohoujee Bey (a.k.a. Anthony Frank Gomez). The story is so rich with detail due to the fact that Bey/Gomez wrote letters throughout his… Continue reading The Parsi in the Presidio
