Everyday Parsi: Shernaz Cama

Everyday Parsi: Shernaz Cama

Our third author in the Everyday Parsi 2025 series is Dr. Shernaz Cama The Living Presence of the Fravashis By Dr. Shernaz Cama Muktad in childhood was a time of joy and excitement. The scent of roses, mogra, and tuberoses from the corridor—where photographs and...

Everyday Parsi: Zubin Mory

Everyday Parsi: Zubin Mory

Our second author in the Everyday Parsi 2025 series is Zubin R. Mory Muktad evokes profound meaning and deeply rooted memories for every Parsi and Zoroastrian. These ten days are associated with a sacred, spiritual connection to the “dear departed.” This piece traces...

Vadodara’s Faramji Road, a testimony to Parsi heritage

Vadodara’s Faramji Road, a testimony to Parsi heritage

The famous lane is named after Faramji Cowasji Contractor, the state civil contractor of erstwhile Baroda State. He owned a brick factory and built many of the city's architectural delights, including the iconic dome at Maharaja Sayajirao University's Faculty of...

Omim Debara dies due to Cardiac Arrest

Omim Debara dies due to Cardiac Arrest

Eminent social activist Omim Maneckshaw Debara passed away on Thursday morning due to cardiac arrest. Debara retired as chief engineer of VST and passionately worked for various causes, including those concerning the environment, communal harmony, interfaith,...