"These buildings are like
extended joint families, and
we will fight for them
in every way that we can.”
Zarine Engineer, granddaughter of Mancherji
Joshi, on preserving art deco structures in the
Mancherji Edulji Joshi Dadar Parsi Colony,
MumbaiMirror, November 27, 2017
"I see philanthropy as extreme
risk capital... If you spend
money on something and it
doesn’t work, you can write it
off. You’re not answerable to
anyone, it’s your money.
That’s not true of government
money, that’s not true of
market money. I think,
therefore, philanthropy should
go where no one else can
go. It’s a place where
governments can’t......