Daisy P. Navdar is a teacher by profession and a firm believer in the efficacy of our Manthravani. She is focused on ensuring that the deep significance of our prayers is realized by our youth. She credits her learnings and insights, shared in her articles, to all Zoroastrian priests and scholars whose efforts have contributed […]
Tag: 1st February 2020
Happy 104th B’day To Our Jhansi Ki Rani – Menie Maiji!
In today’s fast-paced times and lifestyles that thrive on stress and habits which don’t do just to the mind or the body, longevity is a rarity. But it is more than heartening to note that Menie Maiji had daringly defied the odds! Celebrating her glorious 104th birthday on 23rd January, 2020, amidst much pomp and […]
Kayomerz Irani Awarded President’s Police Medal
Continuing the Irani family tradition of achievement and doing the Community proud, top-cop Kayomerz Boman Irani was awarded the prestigious President’s Police Medal for Meritorious Service, 2020, on India’s 71st Republic Day on the 26th of January, 2020. The President’s Police Medal is a decoration awarded annually to select law enforcement officers of India for gallantry and distinguished […]
Legendary Thespian Yazdi Karanjia Awarded Padma Shri
Yazdi Naoshriwan Karanjia, the exceptionally talented, leading stage actor and personality of Gujarati and Parsi theater, has been awarded the prestigious Padma Shri, one of India’s topmost civilian honours, by the Government of India, for his unparalleled contributions in the field of the Arts. Parsi Times was delighted to break the splendid news to our […]
BPP Furthers ‘Complete Doongerwadi Restoration’ Drive
– Donations Towards Community Project Requested- Community members will be pleased and proud to know, that our most sacred Doongerwadi’s critical need for urgent renovations has been addressed diligently by the BPP, thanks to the response from our generous community members, who stepped up to contribute towards the complete refurbishment of this magnificent, three hundred-year-old […]