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Poona Parsi Panchayat Trusteeship elections held today, October 20 results: Seven elected candidates Marazban Irani : 340 Jamshed Karkaria 329 Hoshang Irani : 282 Homi Kaikobad: 236 Farokh Chinoy : 234 Tirandaz Irani : 217 Khursheed Mistry: 216 Others Bakhtiar Nariewalla: 189 Shahrookh Mistry: 180 Yezdi Motiwalla: 170 Parsiana Farokh Chinoy not in photo
 
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October 7-October 20, 2025

Tehnaz and Darius Bahadurji
 

Editorial Viewpoint

While the debate over interfaith marriages has lessened in intensity, with 52% of community marriages in Bombay being to non Parsis in 2024, the issue of which faith, if any, the child/children of such unions will follow remains a sensitive subject. In this issue Parsiana raised the question with some interfaith couples, their parents and one offspring (see "Divine dilemma,” pg 46). The answers provided were well thought out and reflective of the conundrum that families, especially the parents, confront. In 1987 when we first started...


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