This week marks a historic milestone for Mumbai’s Parsi/Irani Zoroastrian community as the revered Bhikha Behram Well completes 300 years. The historic tricentenary was celebrated with a gala thanksgiving celebration on 21st March, which also marked the most auspicious Jamshedi Navroz. To commemorate this momentous occasion, a series of tributes, including a special commemorative coin, […]
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Mumbai Parsis Appeal to Rename Churchgate Junction as ‘Bhikha Behram Chowk’, Commemorating Tricentenary Celebrations
There has been an increasing appeal from Mumbai’s community members to the Maharashtra Government to formally name the junction near Churchgate station as ‘Bhikha Behram Chowk’, in commemoration of the glorious 300-year anniversary of our sacred Bhikha Behram Well, located near Churchgate. The proposed renaming is seen as a tribute to Bhikaji Behram Pandey’s enduring […]