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A milestone in Madras

The small but strong and vital clan of Zoroastrians in Madras celebrated the centenary of the Jal Phiroj Clubwala Dar-e-Meher with joy and gratitude

Kainaz Amaria

"One thing about Madras is that our atash has been very good for our community,” says Mani Clubwala, trustee and honorary secretary of the Jal Phiroj Clubwala Dar-e-Meher, Madras’ only fire temple. "Every family has prospered here and we feel it’s because of our atash.” "This agiary means a lot to me. I was born in Madras. Almost everything I’ve prayed for has come true, it has hidden powers for me,” claims 27-year-old freelance graphic designer Urzana Irani. The agiary has been a silent witness to her happiest and most difficult moments, "when my dog died, when my dad had......



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