Looking for the works of Dina Mehta
I am Gurpreet Kaur from Ranchi. My sister Ramnik Kaur is a research scholar doing Ph.D on topic “Contribution of Dina Mehta to Indian Writing in English”. Ms. Dina Mehta, a play writer from Parsi...
View Article6 books for children – Kersie Khambatta
Mr. Kersie Khambatta is a semi-retired lawyer practising in Auckland, New Zealand. He is also a part-time writer of articles, short-stories, and illustrated books for children. His writing is...
View ArticleMumbai Author Takes Indian Literature to Chinese Shores
Murzban F. Shroff Commonwealth Prize-shortlisted Author and 6-times Pushcart Prize nominee Murzban F. Shroff’s Mumbai-based novel, Waiting for Jonathan Koshy, has been recently published by Zhejiang...
View ArticleA Festschrift in Honour of Nani Palkhivala
January 16, 2020 is the birth centenary of Nani Palkhivala. Every year, on this day, The Nani A. Palkhivala Memorial Trust organize an annual lecture by eminent persons. This year, along with the...
View ArticleSarosh Zaiwalla’s book launched by Adi Godrej on 6th Feb 2020
‘HONOUR BOUND – ADVENTURES OF AN INDIAN LAWYER IN THE ENGLISH COURTS’ LAUNCHED IN MUMBAI ON 06 FEBRUARY 2020, MUMBAI PRESS CLUB, AT 6.30 pm After a fantastic London launch, the highly acclaimed book...
View ArticlePioneering Parsis of Calcutta – Book Launch
It started as legal research but swiftly became a voyage of discovery. I was entranced by the stories that unfolded as I glimpsed history in the making. Various scenes played out in front of me as the...
View ArticleDigital Zoroastrian at the British Library
The British Library is fortunate in having an unparalled collection of over 100 Zoroastrian works ranging from the oldest, the ninth century Ashem Vohu prayer written in Sogdian script discovered by...
View ArticleBombay Dreams – Anosh Irani
MUMBAI -raised Anosh Irani is out with a new book and it’s making the right kind of noises in international literary circles. To start with, there’s a heads-up from the book in the writers’ bible,...
View ArticleMarvels in the Life of Prophet Zarathushtra
Zarathushtra Spitama is universally accepted and recognized the first prophet to reveal religion to the world. His message was simple and at the same time deeply mystical, philosophical and spiritual....
View ArticleStories from the Shahnameh : Stream Feathers of Fire this weekend in...
As a NowRuz gift, Kingorama is offering a free viewing of their shadow-theater epic ‘Feathers of Fire’ which is based on the stories of the Shahnameh We encourage you all to take advantage of this free...
View ArticleJamsetjee Framjee Madon — a pioneer of Indian cinema and champion of...
In Pioneering Parsis of Calcutta, Prochy N. Mehta chronicles the little-known lives of the first Parsis who came to the city during British rule. Jamsetjee Framjee Madon | Niyogi Books | Prochy N....
View ArticlePublication of Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism
Dear all: I hope that you and your families are keeping well at the current moment. I would like to announce the publication of my biography of Dadabhai Naoroji, Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism....
View ArticleExile and the Nation
Exile and the Nation The Parsi Community of India and the Making of Modern Iran By Afshin Marashi Connecting oft-disparate fields, this book explores the Zoroastrian diaspora living in India and its...
View ArticleGohare Jamaspi
THIS BOOK ” GAUHARE JAMASPI ” IS AN INCREDIBLY INVALUABLE “JEWEL” FR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY – SUPPOSED TO CONTAIN THE HOLISTIC KNOWLEDGE IMPARTED UPON / INGRAINED BY VAZIR E ALA JAMASP SAHIB ,BRO. OF...
View ArticleHow a Gujarati cookbook came to symbolise love and gratitude during the...
The story of Vividh Vani Walking down Churchgate Street, I noticed a ubiquitous Mumbai institution: a raddiwalla with neatly arranged piles of books. Closer inspection revealed that most of them were...
View ArticleHow the name of a Gujarati language printer and publisher who died in the...
Jehangir B Karani’s business rose, fell and then rose again posthumously. Jehangir B Karani (1850–1897) Descending the broad steps of the Town Hall of Mumbai after spending a few hours at the Asiatic...
View ArticleMy Fifty Years in Burma
P. D. Patel’s My Fifty Years in Burma (Rangoon, 1954) is now up on Mitra Sharafi’s website. This remarkable out-of-print memoir tells the life story of a Parsi lawyer who survived the Japanese...
View ArticleFamous Parsis
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View ArticleNew Book about history of Zoroastrianism has been published
My name is Denis Karasev. I live and work in Russia. My father – Dr. Vladimir Karasev – is a famous archeologist and historian from Central Asia. Here is his official website –...
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