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  This column publishes milestones within the Zoroastrian community primarily for the former half of February 2013. The age of Zoroastrian brides (as listed in this issue) ranged between 22 and 63 years, the arithmetic mean — the total number of individual ages divided by the total number of brides — being 31 years. The corresponding figures for the grooms were 26 and 66 years, averaging at 33 years. Data on four births in Bombay for the 15-day period was received by Parsiana while 34 deaths were reported from Doongerwadi (information supplied by the Bombay Parsi Punchayet). With 17 Zoroastrians having died due......