#Parsi
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Anthropology
What happened to Zoroastrians in Karachi?
Karachi was once home to thousands of Parsis, followers of Zoroaster (Zarathustra), the spiritual founder of Zoroastrianism. Some of them…
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Book Review
Mumbai Friendships & Family Secrets In ‘Wadia,’ Rohit Trilokekar’s New Novel
The strengths of this novel lie in its lively representation of the friendships among Mumbai’s residents of diverse faiths By…
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Anthropology
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXXV)
There’s no organized congregation which works towards elimination of ill-customs and superstition among women [Editor’s Note: This is Part 32…
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Anthropology
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXXI)
An eminent Hindu Amil Sindhi business magnate Durgadas Advani was a Mayor of Karachi (May 4, 1937, to May 6,…
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Anthropology
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXX)
A Parsi gentleman arrived and took his seat after greeting me with ‘Namaskar’. His face was expressionless. He was sitting…
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History
Dadabhai Naoroji, the Great Hero of Freedom Struggle
Naoroji used his presence in England to help the people of India by voicing their grievances under British rule. It…
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Anthropology
Zoroastrian Fire Temple in Sukkur
During the period of British Raj, the Parsi fire temple was built in 1923 in Sukkur city Aziz Kingrani Zoroastrian…
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History
A Jain Sadhu’s Pilgrimage to Sindh (Part-XXV)
It is said that at the time of Talpur rule, Gujaratis, particularly Lohanas and Bhatias were the pioneers who entered…
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