The Parsi community, followers of Zoroastrianism who fled Persia over a millennium ago, settled primarily in Gujarat and Bombay. They were traders and industrialists, but also among India's earliest ...

India’s Supreme Court reviews cases challenging discrimination against Parsi Zoroastrian women who marry outside the faith, ...

The brown walls are peeling at all ends. Giant paint chips cake the ceiling. And the cash register — if you can call it that — is just a series of old wooden drawers. "I'm going to put up a sign that ...

Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) Parsi filmmaker Jamshid Roointon says his short-feature film “Akuri… And a Pinch of Hope” is a Parsi approach to life. “Akuri And a Pinch of Hope” is a tribute to the Irani ...

I am quizzing Eric Billimoria on the first floor of the iconic Parsi Gymkhana. Perpendicularly to my right, the announcement speaker bolted to the thick, diagonal wooden beams above us has caught rust ...

Award-winning nonbinary Parsi Indian filmmaker Faraz Arif Ansari is breaking barriers once again with their new film, "Sheer Qorma." "I think the film itself is pathbreaking in many ways," said Ansari ...

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