The Parsi community in India is known for its rich culture, traditions and food besides its generous contribution to the economy of our society. However, the awareness on this community’s culture is still limited owing to its close-knit community functioning and sizeable population. As the Parsis in India celebrate Navroz 2023 on 16th August, here are unique customs followed by the Parsis on Parsi New Year.
16 August,2023 03:29 PM IST | Mumbai
When it rains, there’s nothing better than a cup of piping hot chai. And this experience becomes even more endearing when one is sipping upon an iconic chai in the heart of a vintage setting. Mumbai rains are here and in search of the best chai and nashta in Mumbai to satisfy our Mumbai monsoon cravings, we went to a 100-year-old cafe in Mumbai - Kyani & Co. We tasted their iconic Irani chai, Bun Maska and Khari biscuits known to be the best tea and snacks in Mumbai and here is the review.
13 July,2023 07:43 PM IST
Bhartiya Muslim Mahila Andolan's press conference in Mumbai. BMMA demanded an end to polygamy and halala and an inclusion of the Muslim community in the ambit of the PCMA, 2006
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Ahead of Parsi new year, mid-day chats up with proud Bawa and Gara embroidery’s modern custodian Ashdeen Lilaowala, who launched his flagship store in Colaba and specialises in fashion inspired by the Parsi Gara, explains 4 designs of the heirloom hand embroidery.
15 August,2022 08:04 PM IST | Mumbai
The plan panel says that you aren't poor if you earn more than Rs. 90000 in a month. Mumbai's Parsi community begs to differ. They say anyone earning less than Rs. 90,000 a month is poor and is eligible for a subsidised flat. On India Decides, we discuss who exactly is a 'poor' Parsi. Video courtesy: NDTV
13 June,2012 10:45 AM IST
SodaBottleOpenerWala's Head Chef Irfan Pabaney shows us how to make the perfect Parsi-style eggs at home. Try this delicious Akuri recipe from one of the best Chef's in Mumbai.
12 May,2020 05:30 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
