Archive | August 2007
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Papeta Par Eedu – Another great Parsi breakfast dish!
Eedu- or the humble yet potent Egg, is an intrinsic part of Parsi life. And it’s not restricted to breakfast. In fact, it’s not even restricted to food! Because a Parsi will not only add an egg to almost any dish he or she makes, a Parsi will also break an egg at every auspicious [...]
Parsis – A Photographic Journey
One of the most awesome and insightful portrayals of the Parsi Community that exists in the world today, is this beautifully written, photographic journey of the Zoroastrians of India, by Sooni Taraporewala. In her inimitable, free flowing yet insightful style this legendary photographer/screenwriter captures the essence, the vibrancy, the richness of the Parsi community… and as [...]
Ah… Parsi Food! Recipe for Akuri!
When most people come to know I’m a Parsi, they immediately say – “ah! Parsi food! So when are you calling me over!?” Quite simply, Parsis are synonymous with ‘good food’ (among other things!) Well… I always reply to these, “Hey! You’re welcome anytime!” And that’s an offer, most people cannot refuse! This of course [...]
Sal Mubarak! Happy New Year!!
The Delhi Parsi Anjuman, on behalf of all the Parsis of New Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida wishes everyone a Happy Parsi New Year! We pray that people of the world find greater peace and prosperity, moving ahead with Good Thoughts, Good Words and Good Deeds!
Delhi celebrates Pateti and brings in the Parsi New Year!
Sunday, 19th August 2007: Today the Delhi Parsi Anjuman (DPA) celebrated Pateti and the arrival of the Shenshai New Year (Yezd 1377), with most of the members of the small but vibrant Parsi community living in the NCR coming together at the Delhi Parsi Dharamsala. The evening began with Mr. Dadi Mistry, Vice President of [...]
DPA is now Online!
New Delhi, 19th August 2007: Welcome to the official website of the Delhi Parsi Anjuman (DPA). It is non-profit site, voluntarily set up and maintained by the Parsis of New Delhi, Gurgaon and NOIDA. Whenever you visit our site, you will see something new. It could be news about a forthcoming event, a review of [...]