A huge fire broke out at Panthaky Baug (Andheri East, Mumbai), late night – around 11:00 pm, on 30th December, 2020. The fire broke out on the first floor of the Mehta Building (No. 17), in the flat of resident Noshir Chapgar. Within minutes the entire building was engulfed in thick, black smoke. The colony’s…
Malcolm Baug’s ‘November Fest’, held on 3rd November, 2019, turned out to be a huge success, with the event being attended by over 750 people through the day – and more importantly, greatly appreciated by all! The event was graciously inaugurated by Nariman Kotwal, Ex-trustee of Malcolm Baug Zoroastrian Association (MBZA). The food stalls were…
On 25 August, 2019, the monthly celebrations for senior citizens continued in keeping with Panthaki Baug’s Golden Jubilee events, under the Baug’s Welfare Centre and the support of Parvez Driver. An evening of Housie was organised followed by a dinner in lagan-nu-patru to commemorate the Parsi New Year with seniors, which was sponsored by Veena…
Panthaki Baug’s Golden Jubilee celebratory events continue for senior citizens every month with great fun and entertainment! Under the aegis of Panthaki Baug Welfare Centre, an evening of fun and games was organised for the golden oldies on 21st July, 2019. With ‘Monsoon Olympic Games’ being the celebratory theme this time, the enthusiastic participants were…
Continuing with the Panthaki Baug Golden Jubilee celebrations, under the aegis of Panthaki Baug Welfare Centre, an evening of fun and games was organised for its senior citizens on 30th June, 2019. The seniors were introduced to new and unique games which kept them engrossed, excited and entertained through the eve. Needless to mention, a game…
On 16th Febuary, 2019, a Jashan was held in Panthaki Baug, in respect of the death anniversary of Savaksa Panthaki who donated the huge property to BPP for deserving Parsis, for building Panthaki Baug. The jasan was performed by Er. Jimmy Dastoor and Er. Eric Dastoor and was attended by over 30 humdins.
The residents of Panthaki Baug organized an Ava Mahino Jasan performed by Er. Jamshed Bhesadia and Er. Kaizad Karanjia of Kappawalla Agiary, followed by a Humbandagi at their pavilion, on 8th April, 2018. Attended by over forty residents, the celebrations comprised decorating the huge colony well with flowers and rangoli where residents were seen offering…
Panthaky Baug Welfare Centre (PWC) organised a Carrom Tournament from 25 – 27 January, 2018, with competitions ranging across six categories. Organisers Ruzbey Irani, Zubin Elavia, Zubin Sodawaterwala, Monaz Siganporia and Eric Lath brought in new Surco carrom boards and equipment and added to the excitement with the ‘Doubles-By-Lots’ held on the last day, having…
The Bharucha Baug Residents Welfare Association (BBRWA) organised a grand function to commemorate 70 years of the BPP signing Trust Deed with Sir Shapurji Bharucha Baug, and 25 years of occupation of Bharucha Baug’s multi-storey building on 4th November, 2017, with a jasan ceremony performed by Er. Arzin Katila, Er. Pirojsha Sidhwa, Er. Pourush Panthaky…
Over forty-five residents of Panthaki Baug enjoyed an eventful and creative Sunday eve on 29th October, 2017 with a ‘Drawing Competition’, ‘Diya Decorating’ and ‘Rangoli Competition’ (Free-hand and Stencil) open to all age groups. Judged by Renu Khodaiji and Veera Wadia, the event was sponsored by Parvez Driver and organized by Mani Elavia, Freny Siganporia…
Gamadia Colony Recreation Centre organised a Dae Mahino jasan on the eve of 10th June, 2017, performed by Er. Viraf Bhesania and Er. Pashan Anklesaria of Vatcha Gandhi Agiary. The programme concluded, after a humbandagi followed with chasni served to twenty-five devotees, on a pleasant note thanks to the efforts of Committee members, Mehernosh Patel,…