NCPA Presents ‘An Evening Of Two Comedies’

NCPA presents ‘An Evening Of Two Comedies’ – two Parsi-Gujarati plays, namely ‘Bicharo Burjor’ by Yazdi Karanjia and ‘Police Station Ma Dhamaal’ by Rustom Irani, on the occasion of Parsi New Year and Khordad Sal. A rip-roaring comedy, ‘Bicharo Burjor’ by the Yazdi Karanjia Drama Group from Surat, features Yazdi Karanjia, Vira Karanjia, Shehzad Karanjia, Mehernosh Karanjia and others. This […]

‘My English Pocket Book of Nirangs’

Readers will be pleased to know about the availability of ‘My English Pocket Book of Nirangs’ – or short Zoroastrian prayers – by Er. Rustom Noshirwan Panthaki, the ex-Principal, Dadar Athornan Madressa. Nirangs are short but powerful prayers that can be recited to invoke divine blessings and help for numerous reasons including spiritual protection; inner […]

SBOW Pays Tribute To Dabbawala With Comic Book Launch: ‘Dabbawala – A Tribute to the Superhero’s of the City’

SodaBottleOpenerWala, Mumbai’s much adored Bombay-Irani Café and Bar chain presents yet another ode to the city with a tribute to one of the oldest communities: The Dabbawalas. Last month, SodaBottleOpenerWala unveiled a comic book on dabbawalas at Palladium, Mumbai, titled ‘Dabbawala’ – the true Superheros of the city, by artist Abhijit Kini. The brainchild of Chef and singer Anaida […]

The Prophet Of Ashoi

When one thinks of a religion, any religion, the uppermost question in one’s mind is, “Who was its founder and from where did it come? What was His message?” If you gaze up into the sky at night, you’ll see that there are other planets besides ours and since ours is inhabited, there’s no reason […]