The Parsees
Today, these Zoroastrians are known as Parsees. In the 17th century, Parsees
moved to Bombay, a port city in Western India. ...
http://www.zoroastriankids.com/936.html



PARSIS PARSEES - LoveToKnow Article on or PARSIS PARSEES
In 1901 the total number of Parsees in all India was 94000, of whom all but
... Among Parsees the men are well formed, active, handsome and intelligent. ...
http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/P/PA/PARSEES_or_PARSIS.htm

Endangered vultures put Parsis in a fix
Zee News - Noida,India
... and racial purity. "Our last act of charity was with the vulture," said Khojeste Mistree, a Parsi scholar. "That's the tradition ...
http://www.zeenews.com/znnew/articles.asp?aid=291371&sid=ZNS


No nudes, good news for Padma
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
... At the Strand Bookshop, I got carried away and bought the four-volume doorstopper, Enduring Legacy: Parsis of the 20th century, edited by Nawaz B. Mody, to be ...
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1060429/asp/look/story_6153204.asp


Parsi debate: panchayat vs federation
Ahmedabad Newsline - Ahmedabad,India
Ahmedabad, April 30: Accusing it of forcing its radical propaganda upon Parsis, the Ahmedabad Parsi Panchayat (APP) on Sunday hit out at the Federation of ...
http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=180331

Teesta questions cop choice
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
... Roopa Modi, the only Parsi woman who lived in Gulbarg Society and lost her 13-year-old only son in the carnage, has also lost hope of justice. ...
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1060429/asp/nation/story_6160534.asp

Zubin Mehta celebrates his 70th birthday
Zee News - Noida,India
... celebrating his 70th birthday today. Mehta, a Parsee has been the conductor of the Israel Philharmonic since 1991. Before that, he led ...
http://www.zeenews.com/znnew/articles.asp?aid=291632&ssid=2&sid=ENT

Parsis: The Fastest Shrinking Religion
Time was when any Parsee who married outside the
community was automatically ...
For most of this century, though, the children of Parsee husbands and ...
http://www.dd-b.net/raphael/jain-list/msg01047.html

Parsi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parsis. Total population, c. 100000. Regions with
significant populations, c.
70% in India, 5% in Pakistan and Sri Lanka, 25% elsewhere. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parsis

JJ Modi, The Religious Ceremonies and Customs of
the Parsees
... For I found that my paper on the Funeral Ceremonies of the Parsees, ...
During pregnancy, the modern Parsees have no
religious ceremonies or rites. ...
http://www.avesta.org/ritual/rcc.htm

AllRefer.com - Parsees (Buddhism) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com reference and encyclopedia resource
provides complete information
on Parsees, Buddhism. Includes related research
links.
http://reference.allrefer.com/encyclopedia/X/X-Parsees.html


Parsees (Nuttall Encyclopędia)
Parsees (ie inhabitants of Pars or Persia), a name
given to the disciples of
Zoroaster or their descendants in Persia and India,
and sometimes called ...
http://www.fromoldbooks.org/Wood-NuttallEncyclopaedia/p/parsees.html

Parsees. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001-05
Parsees. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001-05.
http://www.bartleby.com/65/x-/X-Parsees.html


Parsees
Parsis - Parsis or Parsees, religious community of
India, practicing Zoroastrianism
. ... Vanishing vultures create burial crisis for Bombay's
Parsees. ...
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0917213.html


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