Saturday, 15th February, 2020 will mark the centenary of the opening of the Sanjan Memorial Column or the Sanjan Stambh to the public. A special Jashan will be held to celebrate the occasion at 10:00 am, followed by breakfast. Humdins are requested to be present for the celebrations of this auspicious occasion. Sanjan Stambh which means…
Auckland based multidisciplinary artist and textile practitioner, Areez Katki’s acclaimed textile-based art exhibition, titled ‘Bildungsroman’, is being exhibited at the famous Otago Museum, in North Dunedin, NZ from 11 January to 9 February, 2020. ‘Bildungsroman’ literally means a narrative dealing with one person’s formative years or spiritual education. Bursting with colour and playfulness, his works of…
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Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 19th February, 2020. Winner: Kejriwal: Tujhse Dilli bahut door hai! Amit Shah: Yeh sab Congress ka kasoor hai!! by Berjis R. Hansotia, Mumbai
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. 13મી એપ્રિલ સુધી શુક્રની દિનદશા ચાલશે તેથી તમે ધનનો ખર્ચ મોજ-શોખમાં કરશો. ઘરમાં નવી ચીજ વસ્તુ વસાવી શકશો. તમારા કોઈ સાથે મતભેદ થયા હો તો તેને દૂર કરી શકશો. નાણાકીય બાબતમાં ફાયદા થતા રહેશે. નવા કામ શોધવામાં સફળ થશો. ભુલ્યા વગર દરરોજ…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#c2b3c2″ css_class=”boxed”]Daisy P. Navdar is a teacher by profession and a firm believer in the efficacy of our Manthravani. She is focused on ensuring that the deep significance of our prayers is realized by our youth. She credits her learnings and insights, shared in her articles, to all Zoroastrian priests and scholars whose…
– Tête-à-tête With City Chronicler And Author, Meher Marfatia – . Born and raised in Bombay, Meher Marfatia graduated from St. Xavier’s College with English Literature and Psychology, and holds a Master’s degree in English Literature. She was awarded the Scholarship in Advanced Journalism Studies at the International School of Journalism in Berlin, Germany (1989)….
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”border-top-bottom” border_color_class=”otw-blue-border” border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#bbf2fc” css_class=”boxed”] Parsees were the first community to adopt the game of cricket and make it their very own. Our forefathers had sown the seeds, led the way and earned respect in the sport. On the other hand, the game produced cricketers on the international circuit and now we, Gen-next, look…
For the first time in its history, on 12th February, 2020, the Calcutta High Court allowed the live streaming of proceedings in a case seeking entry of children, born to inter-married Parsi women, into a fire temple. Seeking permission for live streaming of these proceedings, Parsi Zoroastrian Association of Calcutta (PZAC) lawyer, Phiroze Edulji submitted…
Padma Shri awardee, and director of the acclaimed hit, ‘Little Zizou’ (2008); as well as writer of ‘Salaam Bombay!’ (1988), ‘Such a Long Journey’ (1998) and ‘The Namesake’ (2006) – the talented and dynamic Sooni Taraporevala – is back with her second directorial feature – ‘Yeh Ballet’. A fictionalised version of the same-titled short documentary, ‘Yeh Ballet’ is inspired by the true story of…
27મી જાન્યુઆરી, 2020 માં, પાકિસ્તાન સ્થિત પરોપકારી અને કરાચીના પ્રથમ ચૂંટાયેલા મેયર જમશેદ નશરવાનજી (1379-1952) ની 134મી જન્મજયંતિ નિમિત્તે કરાચી થિયોસોફિકલ સોસાયટીએ જમશેદ મેમોરિયલ હોલના સભાગૃહમાં શ્રદ્ધાંજલિ આપવા માટે એક મેળાવડાનું આયોજન કર્યુ હતું. મેયર તરીકે નશરવાનજીની પરોપકાર અને આર્કિટેક્ટ તરીકેની તેમની વિવિધ સિદ્ધિઓની અને વિકાસલક્ષી યોગદાનથી તેમને મેકર ઓફ મોર્ડન કરાંચીનું બિરૂદ મળ્યું હતું….