World Zoroastrian Organisation Helping Pakistan Flood Victims

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We need your help now please!

World Zoroastrian Organisation has come forward to try and help some of the millions of victims of the devastating flood in Pakistan.

Many have already donated, many are collecting funds to help in various ways. We have decided to assist SIUT Trust, a recognized and respected organisation whose primary care in normal times is in the department of Urology & Transplantation. Check www.siut.org

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Delhi, On new year, Zoroastrian Parsis Talk Change

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NEW DELHI: There are 734 Zoroastrian Parsis in the NCR Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida. And about half of them turned up to celebrate Navroze, the Parsi New Year, at Delhi Parsi Anjuman on Thursday evening. One piece of statistics must be haunting them in the past 18 months, the community had one birth, 21 deaths and one marriage!
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/On-new-year-Parsis-talk-change/articleshow/6345902.cms

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Iran, Shahrivargan Jashn, Photos

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Shahrivar day of Shahrivar month 3748z and Zoroastrian father’s day is celebrated in different cities in Iran.
Narsi aabaad, Yazd:
http://www.berasad.com/fa/content/view/4780/

Ghasemabaad , Yazd:
http://www.berasad.com/fa/content/view/4781/

Ahrestan, Yazd:
http://www.berasad.com/fa/content/view/4784/

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India, Parsi Navroz New Year Celebrations

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Parsis celebrate Zoroastrian New Year ‘Navroz’ in Mumbai

Members of the Parsi community thronged the Agyari temple here on Thursday to celebrate their Zoroastrian New Year ‘Navroz’.

During ‘Navroz’ the Parsis decorate their homes with garlands and Rangoli (chalk designs). An important part of their celebrations is the get-together with friends and family.

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India, Sari Sorority, Parsi Ladies, National Fashion Treasure

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Sari sorority: Why Parsi ladies are a national fashion treasure
As this small but influential Indian community has their new year this week, CNNGo’s shop section celebrates the embroidered Parsi gara sari — the ultimate vintage fashion find
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http://www.cnngo.com/mumbai/parsi-sari-773678

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