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Zoroastrian community in the Indian subcontinent
population of the Parsi community in India. Parsis have also been migrating to the traditional homeland of Iran and while the number of Parsis who have returned
Parsis
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Parsi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Parsis are a Zoroastrian community of South Asia. Parsi or Parsis may also refer to: Parsi, Iran,
Parsi_(disambiguation)
Yazdi Desai, Rustom Tirandaz, and Noshir Dadrawala. There were about 22,000 Parsis who registered to vote that year, whilst only 13,500 exercised their franchise
Bombay_Parsi_Punchayet
Name used for several languages, some spurious
alternative spelling of Farsi, the Persian language. Parsi, the variety of Gujarati spoken by the Parsis of Gujarat and Maharashtra in India. Prior to 2023
Parsi_language
Iranian-Swedish international relations writer and political analyst
Trita Parsi (Persian: تریتا پارسی) is an Iranian-Swedish international relations writer and political analyst who is co-founder and executive vice president
Trita_Parsi
Iranian religion founded by Zoroaster
led various missionary campaigns in India against the Parsi community, disparaging the Parsis for their "dualism" and "polytheism" and as having unnecessary
Zoroastrianism
Gymkhana in Mumbai, India
Parsi Gymkhana is a gymkhana (social and sporting club) located along Marine Drive in Mumbai. It was built for sports and social activities of Parsis
Parsi_Gymkhana,_Marine_Drive
Parsi Zoroastrian legal code in India
Asia: Parsi Legal Culture, 1772–1947, Cambridge University Press, New York, 2014 F. A. Ráná, Parsi Law: Containing the Law Applicable to Parsis as Regards
Parsi_law
Riots which occurred in 1851 in Bombay
submit to the Parsi leaders an authenticated copy of the resolution, despite the Parsis' insistence on it. There was another riot between Parsis and Muslims
Parsi–Muslim_riots
Zoroastrian community in India
the then regulatory Parsi Panchayat. Some of the Irani community speaks an ethnolect called Zoroastrian Dari whereas most Parsis typically speak Gujarati
Iranis_(India)
This is a list of notable Parsis. The Parsis constitute one of the Zoroastrian communities that originated from the groups of people from Persia who sought
List_of_Parsis
Indian theatre tradition
Parsi theatre is a generic term for an influential theatre tradition, staged by Parsis, and theatre companies largely owned by the Parsi business community
Parsi_theatre
French footballer (1890-1980)
Albert Parsis (2 June 1890 – 24 February 1980) was a French footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics. "Albert Parsis". Olympedia
Albert_Parsis
Law controlling marriages of Parsis living in India
and divorce among Parsis. The Act provides for the legal recognition, solemnization, and dissolution of marriages within the Parsi community, along with
Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936
Parsi_Marriage_and_Divorce_Act,_1936
Parsi Gymkhana in Karachi
ruled in British India". Herald Magazine. Sheikh, Iman (1 November 2017). "Parsis: The makers of Karachi". Herald Magazine. Kidambi, Prashant (2019). Cricket
Karachi_Parsi_Institute
on April 23, 1936, and later amended in 2001. Parsi Personal Laws only address marriage between two Parsis of the opposite sex. The main purpose of the
Women_in_the_Parsi_community
International cricket tour (1886)
Parsi tour of England in 1886 was the first cricket tour of England by a team from India. While the tour was singularly unsuccessful for the Parsis in
Parsis cricket team in England in 1886
Parsis_cricket_team_in_England_in_1886
Cricket team in Mumbai, India
Association. Many players of Parsis cricket team played for Mumbai cricket team as well as India national cricket team. The Parsis competed in the Bombay tournament
Parsis_cricket_team
Residential district of Parsi people of Pakistan
was once part of thriving Parsi community in Quetta. It was allocated to Parsis during British Raj. Today, only three or four families are left. Roshan
Parsi_Colony
Former Province of British India and Pakistan
Buddhists. Included 20 Parsis (Zoroastrians) and 3 Jains. Included 39 Parsis (Zoroastrians), 3 Jains, and 3 Others. Included 13 Parsis (Zoroastrians), and
North-West_Frontier_Province
population consists of the Parsis, a community standing at around 50,000 people in India according to the 2011 census and around 2,348 Parsis in Pakistan according
List of countries by Zoroastrian population
List_of_countries_by_Zoroastrian_population
Topics referred to by the same term
Parsi Gymkhana may mean: Parsi Gymkhana (Marine Drive): A gymkhana located at Marine Drive in Mumbai Parsi Gymkhana (Dadar): A gymkhana located at Dadar
Parsi_Gymkhana
endured by both Parsis and Hindus against the invaders. Parsis were a predominantly agricultural community by 1650. Under British rule, Parsis, along with
Zoroastrian population decline
Zoroastrian_population_decline
Hospital in Maharashtra, India
the opening ceremony on 11 January 1895, and he encouraged the wealthier Parsis to allow those poorer to make use of its placements. The fee structure had
Parsi_Lying-in_Hospital
11th century event in Gujarat
of Variav known as Tragedy of Variav in Parsi history refers to the late 11th century event in which the Parsis of Variav (in Gujarat) were subjugated
Battle_of_Variav
Government ministry of India
Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC) Jiyo Parsi - Scheme for containing population decline of Parsis Nai Manzil - An Integrated Education and Livelihood
Ministry_of_Minority_Affairs
Overview of the Zoroastrian populace in India
over 71,630 Zoroastrians (Parsi). Independent estimates are that there are at least 100,000 Zoroastrians (Parsi) in India. Parsis' mother tongue is Gujarati
Zoroastrianism_in_India
Ruler of Sanjan
November 2018). "Ahmedabad: City's Parsis to commemorate Sanjan Day today". DNA India. "Ahmedabad: City's Parsis to commemorate Sanjan Day today". Hindu
Jadi_Rana
Cemetery in Rawalpindi, Pakistan
(January 11, 2015). "For the lost Parsis of Pindi, a final resting place". DAWN.COM. Ali, Ammad (May 7, 2019). "The Parsi burial ground is a sign of Pindi's
Parsi_Cemetery
Iranian ethnic group
(2001-01-01). The Parsis of India: Preservation of Identity in Bombay City. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-12114-0. Palsetia, Jesse S. (2001). The Parsis of India: Preservation
Persians
India 2014 Bhattacharya, Budhaditya (12 September 2014). "The vanishing Parsis". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 June 2021. "Minority report". "East Side Story"
Qissa-e Parsi: The Parsi Story
Qissa-e_Parsi:_The_Parsi_Story
International cricket tour (1888)
and 100 Parsis 164 and 35 for 3 Parsis won by 7 wickets 25. 24–25 August at Selhurst : Parsis 78 and 162 Gentlemen of Surrey 115 and 63 Parsis won by 62
Parsis cricket team in England in 1888
Parsis_cricket_team_in_England_in_1888
Battle in Gujarat, India
assured the Raja that the Parsis would not abandon him and would fight to the death without retreating. In response, 1,400 Parsis mobilized and joined the
Battle_of_Sanjan
first to be organised by Indians, it was closed a few years later. The Parsis were the first to start the cricket in India because they were in close
Oriental_Cricket_Club
1921 riots in Bombay, British India
two-sided affair with Hindus and Muslims on one side and Parsis and Anglo-Indians on the other. Parsis and Anglo-Indians armed themselves with lathis and guns
Prince_of_Wales_riots
Prime Minister of India since 2014
Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan who are Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis or Christians, but does not grant eligibility to Muslims. This was first
Narendra_Modi
Indian independence activist, politician and journalist (1912 – 1960)
Indian National Congress. Feroze Gandhi was born on 12 September 1912 to a Parsi family at the Tehmulji Nariman Hospital in the Fort district of Bombay;
Feroze_Gandhi
Traditional cuisine of the Parsis of India and Pakistan
among Parsis, but less so elsewhere, are the typical Parsi eeda (egg) dishes, which include akuri (scrambled eggs with spices) and the pora ("Parsi" omelette)
Parsi_cuisine
Village in Estonia
Pärsi is a village in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County in southern Estonia. It borders the villages Morna, Oti, Karksi, Polli and Allaste as well as other
Pärsi
Series of riots and protest actions
One such group was the Parsis, who had fled Persia in the aftermath of the Muslim conquest of Persia in the 7th century. The Parsis followed the teachings
Bombay_Dog_Riots
Indian business family
Pallonji Mistry family, and the rest by various Tata sons. The Tatas are a Parsi family and originally came to Mumbai from Navsari in the state of Gujarat
Tata_family
British-Indian Baronet (1879–1962)
claims of the Parsis. This appeal, made as the president of the "Parsee Central Association" was nullified by a telegram from a group of Parsis calling themselves
Cowasji_Jehangir
Italian psychotherapist, writer and television commentator (1947–2026)
Maria Rita Parsi (5 August 1947 – 2 February 2026) was an Italian psychotherapist, writer and television commentator. Parsi was born in Rome on 5 August
Maria_Rita_Parsi
Indian fashion and interior designer (born 1975)
October 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2009. Sangghvi, Malavika (8 June 2012). "Parsis in Bollywood". midday. Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved
Sussanne_Khan
Neighbourhood in Jamshed Town, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Sohrab Katrak Parsi Colony is one of the neighbourhoods of Jamshed Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. In 1920, the Zoroastrians (Parsis) of Karachi purchased
Sohrab_Katrak_Parsi_Colony
Indo-Aryan language
also speak it, among them the Kutchis (as a literary language) and the Parsis (adopted as a mother tongue). Gujarati is one of the twenty-two official
Gujarati_language
Heritage statue in Byculla, Mumbai
Khada Parsi, Ubha Parsi (transl. Standing Parsi) or Cursetjee Fountain is a Grade 1 heritage monument located in Byculla, Mumbai, India. Installed in
Khada_Parsi
Epic poem about early Zoroastrians
Among the Parsis of India, Bombay: K. R. Cama Oriental Institute Modi, Jivanji J. (1905), A few events in the early history of the Parsis and their dates
Qissa-i_Sanjan
The Parsis of India: Preservation of Identity in Bombay City. BRILL. p. 368. ISBN 978-90-04-12114-0. Pg 188–189 Palsetia, Jesse S. (2001). The Parsis of
List_of_riots_in_Mumbai
Arsham Parsi is an Iranian LGBT human rights activist living in exile in Canada. He is the founder and head of the International Railroad for Queer Refugees
Arsham_Parsi
stated that the Parsis in India used to buy male and female slaves from the Indian. Also in Rivayats, a collection of letters in which Parsis inquires about
Zoroastrianism_and_slavery
Municipality in Lumbini Province, Nepal
Parasi is a place in Ramgram, Nepal Municipality in Parasi District in the Lumbini Province of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, it
Parasi,_Nepal
City in Gujarat, India
738–739 CE. According to the Parsi tradition, in 1142 CE, when they first came to Navsari, the city was named Nag Mandal. The Parsis found the city's atmosphere
Navsari
House elections for the 120th U.S. Congress
(Democratic) ▌Carol Miller (Republican) West Virginia 2 R+20 Riley Moore Republican 2024 Incumbent renominated ▌Riley Moore (Republican) ▌Ace Parsi (Democratic)
2026 United States House of Representatives elections
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
English international cricket tour
the low-scoring one at the end of January against the Parsis on the Bombay Gymkhana. The Parsis had a distinct community in Bombay and, having embraced
G. F. Vernon's cricket team in Ceylon and India in 1889–90
G._F._Vernon's_cricket_team_in_Ceylon_and_India_in_1889–90
Parsi businessman born in 1856
2024. "Parsis in Pakistan: Beloved but left behind". The Pakistan Year Book & Who's Who. Kitabistan. 1949. p. 864. Modi, Nawaz B (1998). The Parsis in Western
Kavasji_Katrak
Country in South Asia
"Sri Lanka – Christianity". Mongabay. "The Parsi Community of Sri Lanka". Ancestry.com. "Sri Lankan Parsis facing extinction?". The Sunday Times. "What
Sri_Lanka
Temple in India
times a day by the priest. Although Parsis first arrived in Madras between 1795 and 1809, when a group of six Parsis and two priests from Coorg landed in
Royapuram_fire_temple
Architectural styles associated with Iran and nearby regions
Pirnia. 2005. ISBN 964-96113-2-0 p.24. Page 39, however, considers "pre-Parsi" as a distinct style. "Hatra". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2022-06-20
Iranian_architecture
Zoroastrian excarnation structure
Palsetia, Jesse S. (2001). "Epilogue: Identity and the Present-Day Parsis". The Parsis of India: Preservation of identity in Bombay city. Leiden: Brill
Tower_of_Silence
Jewish mathematician
Joseph Parsi (fl. late 15th century) was a Jewish mathematician. All that is known of him is that he was the author of an unpublished work entitled Keli
Joseph_Parsi
coast of India. As Bharuch was an old settlement of Parsis, there were a considerable number of Parsis in the town. Bahram Mowbed, the younger brother of
1857_Bharuch_riot
Dairy business in Mumbai, India
Parsi Dairy Farm is a dairy business in Mumbai that was established in 1916. The dairy produces milk, ghee, pasteurized white butter, lassi, kulfis and
Parsi_Dairy_Farm
Country in South Asia
(1.37%). Other minorities include Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Zoroastrians (Parsi), and the unique Kalash people who practice animism. In 2012, 2% of the
Pakistan
Persian-language version of Wikipedia
Persian Wikipedia (Persian: ویکیپدیای فارسی, romanized: Wīkipediā-ye Fārsī) is the Persian language version of Wikipedia. The Persian version of Wikipedia
Persian_Wikipedia
Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989
Rajiv Ratna Gandhi (20 August 1944 – 21 May 1991) was an Indian aircraft pilot and statesman who served as the prime minister of India from 1984 to 1989
Rajiv_Gandhi
Sports venue in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Jesse S. (2001). The Parsis of India: Preservation of Identity in Bombay City. BRILL. p. 153. ISBN 9004121145. "Cricket pitch: Parsis aim to recover lost
Parsi_Gymkhana_Ground
Parsis To Which Is Also Added a Biographical Memoir of the Late Dr. Haug by Professor E. P. Evans. Cambridge Univ Press. ISBN 9781108053730. "Parsi library
Nanpura_Parsi_Library
Highest deity of Zoroastrianism
tradition, at the time, Haug's interpretation was gratefully accepted by the Parsis of Bombay since it provided a defense against Christian missionary rhetoric
Ahura_Mazda
Afghan human rights activist (born 1982)
Zholia Parsi (Persian: ژولیا پارسی; born c. 1982) is an Afghan human rights activist. She is known for organising 38 protests across Afghanistan for women's
Zholia_Parsi
Capital of Maharashtra, India
largest population of Parsi Zoroastrians in the world, numbering about 60,000, however their population is declining rapidly. Parsis migrated to India from
Mumbai
Parsi curry
met Bombay's Parsis. When the British rebuilt Bombay after an epidemic of the plague in 1896, many Parsi cafes were opened. These sold Parsi dishes, including
Dhansak
Wife of Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1900 – 1929)
Parsis were concerned of the rapid anglicization, indifference to religion, and materialistic lifestyle of the Parsi elite. Furthermore, most Parsi youth
Rattanbai_Jinnah
Indian film director (born 1970)
allery/parsi-new-year-from-john-abraham-to-boman-irani-here-are-all-the-parsis-who-made-it-big-in-bollywood-4801196/ "Funny Man To Know". The Telegraph
Sajid_Khan_(director)
Indian businessman (1937–2016)
an instrumental role in laying the foundation of the company. Born in a Parsi family, Desai was a graduate of Elphinstone College (Mumbai University)
Xerxes_Desai
Neighbourhood in Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
Dadar Parsi Colony (officially Mancherji Joshi Parsi Colony) is an urban planned residential precinct in Mumbai. It is situated in the locality of Dadar
Dadar_Parsi_Colony
Zoroastrian observance of Zoroaster's birthday
prayers, fire offerings, and communal meals, the festival evolved among Parsis in India into a vibrant social and religious event. By the 19th and 20th
Khordad_Sal
Former hill in Singapore
Yasmin (20 March 1992). "The Ways of the Parsis". The Straits Times. p. 13. "Singapore Minority Groups: The Parsis". The Straits Times. 24 August 1986. p
Mount_Palmer,_Singapore
/ 17.44028°N 78.48806°E / 17.44028; 78.48806 Parsi Fire Temple is a place of worship for the Parsis in India. Located at MG Road in Secunderabad, Telangana
Parsi Fire Temple, Secunderabad
Parsi_Fire_Temple,_Secunderabad
French-born Indian industrialist, philanthropist and aviator (1904–1993)
born on 29 July 1904 in Paris, France. He was the second child of notable Parsi Indian businessman, Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata, and his French wife, Sooni Tata
JRD_Tata
Hindu and Muslim saint (c. 1838–1918)
devotee of Allah, a humble faqir with two arms and two legs. In later years, Parsis and Christians would also visit him in Shirdi. He respected all faiths,
Sai_Baba_of_Shirdi
Political party in India
Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan who are Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis or Christians. The law does not grant such eligibility to Muslims. This
Bharatiya_Janata_Party
noted that the theories of the Western Academy had a profound impact on the Parsis in mumbay and mentioned M. Haug proposal regarding the Amesha Spentas, which
Religious influences on Zoroastrianism
Religious_influences_on_Zoroastrianism
Private school in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
religious teachings and the Gujarati language, which was widely spoken among Parsis at the time. The first classes were held in the residence of Dadabhoy Palonji
B._V._S._Parsi_High_School
Zoroastrian fire temple in Mumbai, India
established in 1709, is the oldest. As in all Zoroastrian temples, non-Parsis are not allowed to enter. The architecture of the building is a mix of Persian
Maneckji_Seth_Agiary
Indian government commission
minorities—Buddhists, Christians, Jains, Muslims, Sikhs, and Zoroastrians (Parsis). The Union Government set up the National Commission for Minorities (NCM)
National Commission for Minorities
National_Commission_for_Minorities
Headdress of Parsi culture
Hindus Sikhism and Muslims. Parsis Zoroastrianism Headgear Headscarf Veil Karaka, Dosabhai Framji (1884). History of the Parsis, Including Their Manners
Mathabana
positions in the region. The Parsis are the close-knit Zoroastrian community based primarily in India but also found in Pakistan. Parsis are descended from Persian
Demographics_of_Iran
2005 Indian film by Homi Adajania
revolves around a dysfunctional Parsi family. The film was originally titled Akoori, a reference to a traditional Parsi scrambled eggs-like side dish.
Being_Cyrus
1984 British film
Where Is Parsifal? is a 1984 British comedy film directed by Henri Helman and starring Tony Curtis, Cassandra Domenica, Erik Estrada, Peter Lawford (in
Where_Is_Parsifal?
Indian businessman (1875–1938)
Group from 1932 till his sudden death in 1938. He was born in Bombay into a Parsi family, the son of Bapuji Saklatwala and Virbaiji Tata. His maternal uncle
Nowroji_Saklatvala
12th Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha since 2024
His paternal grandfather, Feroze Gandhi, hailed from Gujarat and was of Parsi descent. Furthermore, he is the great-grandson of India's inaugural prime
Rahul_Gandhi
Italian mezzo-soprano opera singer
Armida Parsi-Pettinella (1868–1949) was an Italian mezzo-soprano who is remembered for her performances in Italy, especially from 1895 at La Scala, where
Armida_Parsi-Pettinella
Indian actor and film producer (born 1972)
says his mother is a Parsi and the Parsis have roots in Gujarat, but in an older 2011 NDTV report, Abraham said his mother is a Parsi from Iran, while in
John_Abraham
1978 novel by Bapsi Sidhwa
reviewers. Sidhwa recalled that "A lot of Parsis were offended ... It was the first novel ever written about the Parsis, and the community was not accustomed
The_Crow_Eaters
Currency of Iran
with the government's recommendation) and that the name will be changed to Parsi. In 2016, the government announced its plan to end the official status of
Iranian_rial
Country in South Asia
also has the largest population of people adhering to both Zoroastrianism (Parsis and Iranis) and the Bahá'í Faith. The Preamble to the Constitution of India
India
Indian form of curry
developed from a Parsi cuisine fish stew of the same name. It is sweet, sour, and subtly spicy. The original pathia is a dish in Parsi cuisine (Indian
Pathia
Indian actor, producer
Dawn News. Retrieved 12 March 2009. Malavika Sangghvi (8 June 2012), "Parsis in Bollywood" Archived 25 October 2018 at the Wayback Machine, mid-day.
Zayed_Khan
Indian journalist and politician (1829–1902)
was an Indian newspaper editor and official, known for his history of the Parsis. He was educated at the Elphinstone Institution. After editing a Gujarati
Dosabhai_Framji_Karaka
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disquiet
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Servant of the Observer (Allah)
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Arabic, Muslim
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From the height of the cliff.
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King of the earth
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Sage Ruler
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French
Name of a town and castle in Flanders. Also a rhyming.
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