Over three decades after his passing, rock legend Freddie Mercury, born Parsi as Farrokh Bulsara, had his collection, titled, ‘Freddie Mercury: A World of his Own’, auctioned at Sotheby’s Auction, in London, by Mary Austin, his former companion and closest friend. This marks the first of six auctions of the belongings of the lead vocalist […]
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The Parsi Penchant For Fine Art
Razvin Namdarian Parsis have an association with all things fine – we are known for our love of antiques, our collections of porcelain and crystal, our passion for classical music and theatre and the Parsi garas which are lauded as heritage pieces handed down, generation to generation. Little wonder then, that this culturally […]
Thrilling Finale At Malcolm Baug Premier League 2023
The Malcolm Baug Premier League 2023, organized by the Malcolm Baug Parsi Gymkhana, posed a fun and action-packed weekend (14th – 16th July, 2023), as this unique football tournament with creatively tweaked rules infused greater excitement and entertainment into the game. The League showcased nearly a hundred talented participants, who battled it out with as […]
Sports Roundup – 25th February 2017
CRICKET IPL Auctions: Rising Pune Supergiant picked up England all-rounder Ben Stokes for a whopping Rs 14.5 Cr (Crores), becoming the most expensive buy of the season. English fast bowler Tymal Mills was taken by Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 12 Cr. Mohammad Nabi and Rashid Khan became first cricketers from Afghanistan to be picked […]