A heartwarming, touching and funny novel, ‘Wadia’, by Mumbai-based author and columnist (The Telegraph, Calcutta) Rohit Trilokekar, tells the tale of the septuagenarian Rustom Wadia, who lives by himself in a sprawling bungalow in Bandra’s Perry Cross Road. His life seems to be drifting after the loss of his beloved pets – Polly and Fluffy […]
By Er. Ramiyar Karanjia It was different growing up as teenagers and young adults a few decades ago – most of us patiently and simply believed the word of our parents and elders, about our religion and its narratives, and we didn’t have queries beyond the obvious. But it’s different now – today’s youth is […]
. . ‘Valiant Parsis in War and Peace’ by Marzban Giara, highlights our community’s military stalwarts like Field Marshal Sam HFJ Maneckshaw, all the Parsi service chiefs, and other highest-ranking officers of the Army, Navy and Air Force. The foreword by retired Air Chief Marshal Fali H Major introduces the book to readers as ‘the […]
Parsi Times Film Reviewer Hoshang K. Katrak was present at the book launch of Shashi Kapoor’s biography. An interesting report… The select 150-odd who were present at The Sofitel Mumbai, BKC, on 11th June at the glittering launch of ‘Shashi Kapoor: The Householder, the Star’ by New York based film journalist and columnist, Aseem Chhabra, […]