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Navroze News Reflections - India and Pakistan

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  • Jamshedi Navroze is one of the three main festive days in the Parsi Calendar. The others being Parsi New year in August and Khordad Saal, the birthday of Zarathustra.
  • Mumbai: “New Year binds you with family and religion, and it certainly takes me back to my childhood,”
  • Karachi : The Zoroastrian (Parsi) community celebrated the religious festival of Navroze.
  • Navroze used to be a national holiday in India, but as the number of Parsi people decreased its no longer a national holiday.
  • “We must have sweetened sev (vermicelli) and dahi, for breakfast loaded with badams and raisins too”

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