LCB Celebrates Teachers Day

LCB Celebrates Teachers Day

Lions Club of Bombay (Host), the premier legacy Lions Club in India and part of the Lions International District 3231A1, continued its tradition of celebrating Teachers Day by honouring distinguished teachers and academicians across diverse backgrounds, on 5th September, 2019, at Jade Gardens, Worli. President Lion Zubin Billimoria welcomed all and spoke of the indispensable…

Jeroo Billimoria Receives Dutch Civilian Honour

Jeroo Billimoria Receives Dutch Civilian Honour

On 26th April, 2018, social worker, Jeroo Billimoria was awarded the eminent Royal Honor from the King of the Netherlands, Willem-Alexander, by being appointed Officer of the ‘Order of Orange-Nassau’ – a Dutch civilian order of chivalry, bestowed on people for providing committed and outstanding service to society. Having established and led multiple international non-governmental organizations based…

What’s In A (Sur)Name?

What’s In A (Sur)Name?

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]There are a number of things that make us stand out as a community. One of those things is our surnames! Parsi Times Writer, Hoshang Sethna explores an amusing account of how most of us got our surnames.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] It’s an accepted fact that many of us have some of the most unusual and…