“As delighted as I am to see Parsi Times complete 7 years and become a household name within our Community, I’m deeply concerned about the current untoward happenings creating confusion and discord in our small Community, with non-issues unfortunately making it into the mainline media, and repeatedly tarnishing our Community’s image. I believe Parsi Times…
Dear Readers, It’s my privilege to celebrate Parsi Times’ Seventh Year Anniversary with you! Time surely flies by and your favourite little fledgling publication that kicked off on 30th April, 2011 has blossomed into becoming the favourite news weekly of the Community, across all age-groups, all thanks to your constant guidance, encouragement, feedback and patronage….
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]She’s reckoned with awe as an industry leader in the Banking and Finance sector, with her nearly four-decade-long comprehensive experience, unmatched expertise and proficient leadership. A banking visionary, no less, Parsi Times is delighted to profile Homai Daruwalla, who currently heads our only Community Bank as Chairperson of The Zoroastrian Co-operative Bank Ltd.,…
1. Printing And Publishing History ‘FIRSTS’: Parsis are known to make history with their many ‘Firsts’, doing both, the Community and the Country very proud. On our seventh anniversary, Parsi Times is proud to share a tribute dedicated to some of our glorious Parsis of yore, across Seven different fields, who individually and collectively consolidated the…
11th April, 2018 marks the 187th Birth Anniversary of our most revered, loved and worshipped saint, Jamshedji Sohrabji Kukadaru Saheb. Known as the Zarthosti Saint of the 19th Century, Dasturji Kukadaru was born on 26th May, 1831 in Surat, Gujarat, (Zamyad Roj, Avan Mahino) and is as well known for his humility and simplicity as he is worshipped…
It was Sheroo’s birthday. She was Meherbai’s neighbour and the birthday-girl personally did all the chowk-chadan-toran-sagan herself before carrying a silver tray containing sev-dahi-banana and a boiled egg covered with a delicate embroidered muslin. Sheroo desperately wanted to get married and ever since she was 20, her parents, friends and match-makers (kaj-walis who were themselves spinsters) showed…