Died: Burjor Jal Avari, 80, a pioneer of multicultural education in the UK and a founder of the North West Zoroastrian Community (NWZC); on March 29, 2019 in the UK following a 14-year battle with cancer.
"He was at his best involved in thinking, writing and debating subjects which usually had a universal theme. He was a multiculturalist at heart, passionate in his advocacy but willing to listen to those who had different views. His intellectual incorruptibility in argument was amazing,” remarked George Gheverghese Joseph, an economist from Manchester at Avari’s funeral on April 12. He further recalled his good friend’s......