The Parsi Elderly: To Live with Dignity by S. Siva Raju. Volume 4 of the series The Parsis of India: Continuing at the Crossroads by Armaity Desai and Shalini Bharat. Published in 2017 by SAGE Publications India Private Limited, B-1/I-1 Mohan Cooperative Industrial Area, Mathura Road, New Delhi 110044; website: www.sagepub.in. Pp: xlvi + 364. Price: Rs 9,900 (for the four-volume set).
Thirty-one percent of Parsis are "elderly.” Japan, the country with the oldest population, has only 23%. S. Siva Raju’s (pictured) The Parsi Elderly, the fourth and last volume of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences’ (TISS) study The Parsis......