નહેરૂજીનો બાળપ્રેમ

નહેરૂજીનો બાળપ્રેમ

પંડિત જવાહરલાલ નહેરૂ 14 નવેમ્બર 1889 ના રોજ અલ્હાબાદમાં જન્મ્યા હતા. તેમનો જન્મદિવસ બાળ દિવસ તરીકે ઉજવવામાં આવે છે. નહેરૂને બાળકો માટે ખૂબ જ લાગણી હતી અને તેમણે બાળકોને દેશના ભાવિ તરીકે ગણ્યા હતા. બાળકો પ્રત્યેના સ્નેહના કારણે, બાળકો પણ તેમને પ્રેમ કરતા હતા. પંડિત નહેરૂના જન્મદિનને ચિલ્ડ્રન્સ ડે (બાલદિન) તરીકે ઉજવવામાં આવે છે. જ્યારે…

શિરીન

શિરીન

પહેલીજ તકે ત્યારે તે જવાન પોતાની વહાલી માતા આગળ મળવા મદ્રાસ પુગી ગયો. દીલનાઝ વોર્ડન ઘણે ઘણે વરસે પોતાનાં બચ્ચાંને ફરી મળવાથી ખુશાલીથી છાકટ બની ગઈ. ‘કેરસી, મારા બચ્ચાં, મારા દીકરા, તું કેટલે વરસે કયાંથી પાછો આયો?’ ને જ્યારે તે સર્વ વિગત તે માતાએ એક શોક ખાઈ પોતાનાં દીકરા આગળથી જાણી કે તેણી ઉશ્કેરાઈ જઈ…

Know Your Bombay

Know Your Bombay

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you lesser known, amusing facts about our beloved Bombay. Explore this city’s history with these informational nuggets![/otw_shortcode_info_box] Keneseth Eliyahoo Synagogue: The Jewish prayer house and heritage edifice, Keneseth Eliyahoo Synagogue, is located in Mumbai’s Fort area. The old orthodox synagogue, designed by famous architects – Gostling and Morris, is painted…

Caption This – November 11, 2017

Caption This – November 11, 2017

Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mail.parsitimes@gmail.com by 15th November, 2017. [otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”bordered” border_color_class=”otw-blue-border” border_style=”bordered” rounded_corners=”rounded-10″ background_color=”#c4dbff”] Winning Caption “Duckie: “They say I’m ‘barking’ up the wrong tree!” Doggie: “Don’t believe them – they’re all ‘quacks’!!”” – By Hutoxy J….

FOZAWAC All Parsees Snooker And Billiards Tourney 2017

FOZAWAC All Parsees Snooker And Billiards Tourney 2017

The FOZAWAC All Parsees Snooker and Billiards competition 2017 was held from 2nd to 5th November, 2017, at the Dadar Parsee Gymkhana. With over 40 entries in billiards, 56 entries in snooker and 5 entries in the team Championship, the billiards format included a game of 200 in quarters and semi-finals with the finals being…

Vasai’s Sachinwalla Dar-E-Meher Celebrates 18th Salgreh

Vasai’s Sachinwalla Dar-E-Meher Celebrates 18th Salgreh

The Manijeh Sachinwalla Dar-E-Meher, Vasai celebrated its 18th Salgreh on the morning of 9th November, 2017, with a jasan ceremony performed by Er. Fali Madan, Er. Jehangirji Karkaria, Paramobeds Mehernosh Jiwasa and Yezdi Postwala, followed by a humbandagi. The function attended by over one hundred and twenty-five Zarthustis proceeded to the compound across the road,…

Littérateur Keki Daruwalla To Be Awarded

Littérateur Keki Daruwalla To Be Awarded

Well-known poet and short-story writer, Keki Daruwalla will be felicitated with the ‘Tata Literature Live! Poet Laureate 2017’ award on 16th November, 2017, at NCPA, Mumbai. The award, which carries a citation, plaque and a cash prize, will be presented to Daruwalla on the inaugural day of the fest, in recognition to his bitter, satirical…

NPC Turns 72!

NPC Turns 72!

The Nowroze Baug Play Centre (NPC) celebrated its 72nd Birthday on 4th November, 2017, by felicitating young academic achievers across the Parsi community. President Homi Ustad delivered the welcome address and introduced Chief Guest and Principal of Udayachal Pre-Primary and Primary School, Binaifer Chhoga, and other dignitaries on the dais, including Economics Professor, Rohinton Sahuraja,…