Archive | September 2007
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Delhi Parsi Anjuman’s Annual General Meeting 2007
The Annual General Meeting of the Delhi Parsi Anjuman was held yesterday, the 23rd of September 2007. The Honorary Secretary, Adil Nargolwala gave his report for the year, and Mr. Yezdi Pithawala, Honorary Treasurer shared the Financial position and the Auditor’s Report for the year 2006-2007. The newly constituted Board of Trustees was also announced, with [...]
WZCC at Pravasi Bharati Divas
The Pravasi Bharati Divas is being celebrated in New York this Sunday, the 23rd of September 2007, by the Ministry of Overseas Indians – GoI, in association with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The aim of the Pravasi Divas is to bring together people of Indian origin living and working across the world, and to leverage [...]
Sir Ratan Tata Trust – Encouraging Education, Empowering the Youth
The Sir Ratan Tata Trust, was set up in 1919 after the after the untimely demise of Sir Ratan Tata at the age of 47. Today it is one of the oldest philanthropic institutions in India, and has played a pioneering role in changing the traditional ideas of charity and introducing the concept of philanthropy. [...]
Youth Leadership Enhancement Program
The 9th World Zoroastrian Congress’ “Youth Leadership Enhancement Program” is a new initiative which aims at encouraging community leadership among 23 to 35 years old. The program is being launched to gear up for presentation at the 9th World Zoroastrian Congress to be held in Dubai in 2009. The objective of launching this program is [...]
Fravardin Mahino, Fravardin Roj
Today is Fravardigan – one of the thanksgiving days for us Parsis. The day in the calendar is Fravardin Mahino, Fravardin Roj, which is the 19th day of the 1st month. On this day, our Dasturjis perform a jashan in memory of the departed souls of our community. There will be a Jashan at our [...]
What is true religion?
The best way of worshipping God is to allay the distress of the times, and to improve the conditions of mankind – This is true religion! – An old Zoroastrian saying
Happy Teacher’s Day
A mediocre teacher tells. A good teacher explains. A superior teacher demonstrates. A great teacher inspires. – William Arthur Ward
