The typically Parsi cultural symbols of the 17th and 18th centuries such as language (a Parsi variant of Gujarati), arts, crafts, and sartorial habits developed into Parsi theatre, literature, …

Dec 15, 2025 · Parsi, member of a group of followers in India of the Iranian prophet Zoroaster (or Zarathustra). The Parsis, whose name means “Persians,” are descended from Persian …

A comprehensive look at Parisis: their origin, religion, language, God, culture, way of life and the issues affecting the Parsi community.

Mar 30, 2025 · The Parsi community has its roots back in Iran or the then kingdom of Persia. They are the descendants of the Persian Zoroastrians who immigrated to India in order to avoid …

Young boys training to be priests have a secular as well as a religious education at the Dadar Parsi Youth Assembly School in Bombay. These young boys are now young married men …

There is a debate within the Parsi community on whether or not to allow offspring of mixed marriages and Parsi mothers and Zoroastrian converts into the community.

Jan 9, 2019 · The term Parsi refers to an individual who belongs to the Zoroastrian society that moved from Persia to India during the 7th century AD to flee persecution from Muslims who …

According to the Encyclopædia Britannica, Parsi, also spelled Parsee, member of a group of followers in India of the Persian prophet Zoroaster. The Parsis, whose name means …

Parsi Parsis are Zoroastrians originally from the Iranian region of Pars who came to India, having fled religious persecution in Iran. Owing to centuries of separation, present-day Parsis and …

The term 'Parsi' is derived from 'Persia,' reflecting their origins, and they primarily reside in India, particularly in Mumbai. Parsis have made significant contributions to Indian society in various …