The Third World Zoroastrian Youth Congress was held in Poona from December 27-31, 2003. The 500 odd delegates from all over the world, ‘ came, saw, but unlike Julius Caesar, they went back without crossing the Rubicon.’ Speaker after speaker extolled the valuable but silent contribution that the community had made to the political, economic and social life of the country. They also asked the youth to move with the times, but without defining in what direction the movement should take place.
All controversial subjects plaguing the community were taboo. Senior citizens who were keen on knowing the thinking of our......