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Natasha Poonawalla brings Parsi Gara to the Met Gala in futuristic couture by Manish Malhotra
The billionaire philanthropist got her hands on Manish Malhotra’s iconic sculptural creation, merging cultural heritage with ...
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‘Everyone knows who Parsis are, but how many know about their culture?’
best known for popularising Parsi Gara embroidery at his atelier; art historian-author-philanthropist Dr Pheroza Godrej; and author-researcher Firoza Punthakey Mistree, who is spearheading a ...
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Hong Kong stories: The Parsi businessman who became a champion of public health
It was founded by Jehangir Hormusjee Ruttonjee, a prominent Parsi trader from India, as a tribute to the daughter he lost to tuberculosis. Born in Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1880, Ruttonjee was sent ...
Natasha Poonawalla's fishtail skirt by Manish Malhotra was crafted from two vintage Parsi Gara saris for the Met Gala
The philanthropist wore a melange of techniques featuring a corset-cummerbund with a French lace bralette and more ...
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Madras Day | Explore the 113-year-old Parsi Fire Temple in Royapuram
It predates the Parsi Fire temple Jal Phiroj Clubwala ... the temple was built in 1910 in memory of Jal, the young son of philanthropist Phiroj Clubwala. Explaining how the Parsis moved ...