The Dadar Athornan Institute (DAI) celebrated its much-anticipated Annual Day, on 8th December, 2024, at the Institute’s M Joshi Hall, which was packed to capacity with family members of the boys studying here and well-wishers from the community. Gracing the occasion were President of the Athornan Mandal, Vada Dastoorji Khurshed Kekobad Dastoor; Guest of Honour […]
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Special Postal Cover Released For DAI’s ‘Knowledgiate’ Ruby Anniversary
‘Knowledgiate’, the annual in-house magazine of the Dadar Athornan Institute (DAI), which is being published since the past forty years, celebrated its Ruby anniversary with the release of a Special Postal Cover to commemorate the auspicious occasion, in a select function held at the Mumbai GPO, on 5th December, 2024. The unique aspect of this […]
M J Wadia Agiary Celebrates Glorious 190th Salgreh
M J Wadia Agiary, located at Mumbai’s Lalbaug, celebrated its grand 190th salgreh, on 30th June, 2024 (Roj Behram, Mah Bahman) amidst much joy and a sense of community togetherness. The celebration commenced with a Hama Anjuman Jashan, led by the Agiary’s Panthakee, Er. Kersi Bhada, at 5:30 pm, in the presence of a large […]
Dadar Athornan Institute Celebrates Annual Day
The Dadar Athornan Institute (DAI) celebrated its Annual Day at Mancherji Joshi Hall on 17th December, 2023, presided over by Vada Dasturji of Iranshah – Khurshed Dastur, President of the Athornan Mandal and Chief Guest Roxana Parelwalla, Principal, Dadar Parsee Youths Assembly (DPYA) High School. Conducted by young students Er. Zhian Turel and Huzan Engineer, […]
Unique Online Course For Zoroastrian Priests Completes First Batch
The first batch comprising 20 priests, recently completed the first 10-week module of a unique 30-week long religious course, covering outer rituals, inner rituals and Avestan texts, put together and taught by Prof. Almut Hintze, (Zartoshty Brothers Professor of Zoroastrianism – SOAS, London) and Er. Dr. Ramiyar P. Karanjia, Principal – Dadar Athornan Institute. The […]