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EVIL, GOOD AND GENDER – Jamsheed Kairshasp Choksy
Evil, Good and Gender: Facets of the Feminine in Zoroastrian Religious History Societies often link the phenomena of evil and good to the feminine and masculine genders and, by extension, to women and...
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New Novel from Keki Daruwalla
First read: A rare new novel from Keki N Daruwalla It is 1947 and Saam Bharucha, a Parsee, is in Junagadh as legal adviser to the nawab to help steer the state through the tricky path of accession to...
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Cyrus Mistry among Sahitya Akademi Award winners
Novelists Cyrus Mistry, KR Meera, poets Ramadarsh Mishra, KV Tirumalesh besides playwrights Uday Bhembre and Rabilal Tudu figure among those chosen for the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award this year....
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The Man and his Times – Sam Manekshaw
Review From beginning to end this delightful narrative simply races along, providing an intimate, witty and scintillating story of a superhero. Sam s humanism, his notations on official files, his...
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Book decoding Parsi-Gujarati lingo gets second edition
Book decoding Parsi-Gujarati lingo gets second edition By Mitali Parekh |Posted 06-Mar-2016 Sometimes expression needs more than one language. Want to try Parsi-Gujarati? Help is at hand with the...
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The Contribution Of The Parsi Community During The First World War (1914-1918)
The Contribution Of The Parsi Community During The First World War (1914-1918) by Marzban Jamshedji Giara This book is the culmination of the author Marzban Giara’s single minded determination and...
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THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PARSI COMMUNITY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
A new book titled “The Contribution Of The Parsi Community During The First World War (1914-1918)” by community Historian Marzban Jamshedji Giara was recently launched. The author Marzban Giara seen...
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“My Mother Used to Say”
“My Mother Used to Say”–Great gift for Mother’s Day Dear friends The 2nd (and updated) printing of this delightful book is now available (the first printing sold out in a couple of months just by...
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Is this woman rewriting the future of the cookbook?
A 25-year-old chef’s book may change the way recipes are served up to readers in India. “When I entered I got the aroma of jasmine flowers. So I told my mum, we’ll dry a batch of jasmine and put it in...
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The Parsi demi-god of Israel
Biographies written about artist-celebrities by Indian writers often read like extended Wikipedia pages. Or like a résumé running into hundreds of pages. Most of the information is either known, or...
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ABCs FOR ZARATHUSHTIS
Anaheet Gazder is the author and illustrator behind this new beautiful book ABC For Zarathushtis. This is a self-published book put together painstakingly over 6 years. In an email Anaheet informs us....
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Zoroastrian Library
A brief history of the Parsi priesthood By Dastur Dr.Firoze Kotwal دستور دکتر فیروز کوتوال Indo-Iranian Journal, July 1990, Volume 33, Issue 3, pp 165-175 Download link: http://goo.gl/03pyvQ
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1001 Names of Pak Dadaar Hormuzd
We have all heard of 101 names of Pak Dadaar Ahuramazda. Here is an old booklet which lists 1001 names of Pak Dadaar Ahuramazda. It is in Gujarati, and has meanings of the various names. The author is...
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The Parsi Voice
Dear Readers, The Parsee Voice edited by Adi Doctor, held sway over the community for well over a decade, holding true to its principles of Truth, Justice and Right! After dear Adi passed away in...
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Does Food & Cooking Excite you?
About the cookbook, it is a cookbook on old and lost parsi recipes which are family legacies. It is about giving the unrecognised passionate home cook a chance to shine out amongst the well known...
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‘The First Navjote’ : new Zoroastrian children’s book
‘The First Navote ‘ is a new book written by Ava Mehta for both children and their families in the same style as her first very successful book, now in 4 th edition ‘The story of the religion,...
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Book launches for Dadabhai Naoroij: Selected Private Papers
Dear all: In early August, Oxford University Press will be bringing out a volume of selected correspondence from the papers of Dadabhai Naoroji, co-edited by S.R. Mehrotra and me:...
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Meet the man whom Mahatma Gandhi called ‘The Father of the Nation’
The back story to Dadabhai Naoroji’s insistent demand for swaraj or self-rule. Image credit: Wikimedia Commons Dinyar Patel In 1892, when he became the first Indian elected to the British House of...
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A COLLECTION OF ARTICLES FROM THE ENCYCLOPÆDIA IRANICA
Zoroastrianism – A Collection of Articles from the Encyclopædia Iranica Edited by Mahnaz Moazami 2-volume set Encyclopaedia Iranica Extracts – EIE Encyclopaedia Iranica Foundation, 2016 Your Price:...
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