The Times Online UK “…After what had seemed an eternity, we arrived at the ancient city of Yazd. Exotic with domes and strange towers, plus a fully functioning Zoroastrian fire temple, it looked — as Katy pointed out delightedly — like something out of Aladdin….”
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Mid-Day Mumbai – Bombay,India … Neither Hindoos,…
Mid-Day Mumbai – Bombay,India … Neither Hindoos, Mussulmauns, nor Parsees, would dare to partake of a morsel in the society, or even sight of each other; and so strictly is this separation …
The First Empire Builders
Guardian Unlimited – UK … when President Bush talks of an axis of evil, his vision of a world divided by forces of light and darkness derives ultimately from Zoroaster, ancient prophet …
First Iranians who introduced the art of Poetry
Persian Journal – Iran …are the oldest part of the text, containing the Gathas (poems and songs), the only remaining direct testimony of the religion taught by Zoroaster. …
First human settlement identified at Jaam
IranMania News – Iran … Dashti said that she studied the Zoroastrian scripture Avesta, the Holy Qur?an as well as the Jewish Torah and came to the conclusion that the earliest human …
Vegetarian rules in housing hunt
CNN International – USA … Gujaratis. There are buildings for non-meat eating Hindus, Muslim-only buildings and Parsi-only colonies, says Jobanputra. Vegetarian …
Many Facets of Iran
The Tribune – Chandigarh,India … Iranians don’t really hate America, they love hamburgers, which are available at every corner, and flush them down with Parsi Cola while scrutinising the …
Tour de Force: Astad Deboo
Indian Express – New Delhi,India … journeyman. At his Parsi Colony residence in Mumbai, the 59-year-old says he’s still full of beans when exciting projects come his way. ..
Medley of Tastes
Outlook … Yo Foodies, a Calcutta-based food court that serves Parsi food alongside Thai and chaat-pakori records 1,800 to 2,000 footfalls over the weekend. …