Conservationists expect India to ban drug responsible for killing
...
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
... Vulture deaths also threaten the customs of India?? ancient Zoroastrian
community, which uses vultures to dispose of their dead. ...
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/20
06/March/subcontinent_March1106.xml§ion=subcontinent
Being
Cyrus
Sify - Taramani,Chennai,India
... limitations! Being Cyrus revolves around a Parsi family, Sethnas.
... him. He then arrives at Farokh's house in a Parsi locality in Mumbai.
...
http://sify.com/movies/bollywood/review.php?id=14173461&ctid=5&cid=2425
Iranian-Americans mark a doubly festive holiday
OCRegister - Orange County,CA,USA
... on Saturday to celebrate the Iranian new year and - in what is probably
the oldest birthday celebration in history - the birth of Zoroaster, the
founder of the ...
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1073144.php
Rendezvous with Simi Garewal
Afternoon Dispatch & Courier - Bombay,India
... On the completion of 101 episodes, an exhibition on Iranian history,
religion, culture and the journey of the Parsees from prehistoric era
to their landing in ...
http://www.cybernoon.com/DisplayArticle.asp?section=xtras&subsection=show
buzz&xfile=March2006_tvnews_standard152&child=tvnews
Marriage
registrar with no work
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
NF Tankariwala, the lone Parsi marriage registrar in the city, has little
work. Had ... 700. The total Parsi population in India is 65,000. ...
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1060331/asp/calcutta/story_6034941.asp
Being Cyrus: All about being a Parsi
CNN-IBN - New Delhi,India
A psychological thriller starring Naseeruddin Shah, Dimple Kapadia, Boman
Irani and Saif Ali Khan, Being Cyrus is, as the title suggests, set in
the Parsi mileu ...
http://www.ibnlive.com/article.php?id=7106§ion_id=8
Portrait of a People
Mumbai Newsline - Mumbai,India
... Movement. he volumes do not seek to demolish any myths but to clarify
that the Parsi legacy goes beyond commonly-held beliefs. ...
http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=178349
Zarathushtra;
The First Monotheist Prophet
Persian Journal - Iran
... From all these studies we can see that the edge of the lance is wholly
and relentlessly aimed at Zoroaster, the Iranian prophet. ...
http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/article_14708.shtml
English-language film breaks new ground in Bollywood
Reuters.uk - UK
... There are no songs, no glitzy dance routines and all the dialogue
is in English, but Bollywood's latest offering, about a dysfunctional
Parsi family, has ...
http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=entertainmentNews&storyID=2006-04-11T062804Z_01_DEL283119_RTRUKOC_0_UK-BOLLYWOOD.xml&archived=False
British Iranologist Mary Boyce dies at 86
MehrNews.com - Tehran,Iran
... doctrines. She spent some time in Kerman and Yazd amongst the Zoroastrian
communities learning about their current ways and traditions. ...
http://www.mehrnews.ir/en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=308701
The Parsee Voice-Vol.III.5&6-Jan-Feb06
http://www.theparsichronicle.com/TPV_III_5_6_06.pdf
Information
About Zoroastrianism
Zoroastrian Festivals a list of gahambars and some important days, ...
Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America FEZANA; The Singapore
Parsi ...
http://palette.ecn.purdue.edu/~bulsara/ZOROASTRIAN/
Learn culture the Parsi way
Afternoon Dispatch & Courier - Bombay,India
... Portraits of long gone eminent Parsees are lined up on one side of
the room. The exposition is on today and tomorrow. It is definitely worth
a look.
http://www.cybernoon.com/DisplayArticle.asp?section=fromthepress&subsection=
inbombay&xfile=March2006_inbombay_standard9272