M Pallonji

PGH: Deal undone

The post on Parsiana’s Facebook page on October 4, 2019 about Jal and Pervin Shroff of Hong Kong withdrawing their magnanimous pledge to donate USD 22.5 million (Rs 160 crores) to The B. D. Petit Parsee General Hospital (PGH) drew the expected anguish from a bewildered community. Many wondered how anyone could oppose a plan to safeguard the future of one of the community’s most cherished and critical institutions. "This is so sad,” wrote recording artist and blogger Feritta Artiste Feritta. "There are a lot of big talkers but empty hearts. And when someone shows kindness and generosity you should......



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