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This 13-slide PowerPoint presentation provides a concise yet colourful and informative introduction to the Parsis of India. It looks at their history, customs, style of dress, characteristics, religious literature and famous Parsi figures.
SIR JAMSHEDJEE JEEJEEBHOY (1783-1859)
First Baronet – The most esteemed parsi of 19 century.
DADABHAI NAOROJI (1825-1917)
First Asian to become member of the British Parliament credited with coining the word “SWARAJ” or home rule.
SIR PHEROZESHAH MEHTA (UNCROWNED KING OF BOMBAY)
Incorrigible advocate of militant nationalism & a true patriot.
MADAM BHIKHAIJI RUSTOMJI CAMA (1861-1936)
First to unfurl the future Indian flag in public at second international socialist congress at Stuttgart Germany in 1907.
FIRST INDIAN TEAM to go to England to play cricket was exclusively made-up of Parsis.
FIELD MARSHAL SAM MANEKSHAW, MC (1914)
Military Cross (MC) for facing the enemy in the jungles of Burma during World War II in 1942.
- Proud to be a Parsi
- The Parsis
- Kissah I SanJan
- Parsee Sects
- Conditions by King Jadi Rana
- Religious Literature, Holy Avesta
- Best known for our cuisine
- Parsis & The Raj
- Bawajis of Bombay
- Jhablas, Gara & Kors
- The Philanthropist Parsis of Hong Kong
- Dwindling Community
- Websites
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Parsis of India: A PowerPoint Presentation | 13 slides | | | €1.80 |
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