It was a highly emotional moment to see a Parsi, whose family originated in Bombay, being honored on the world stage. It was also very gratifying that the audience and 29.6 million television viewers saw the wise words of Zarathushtra — good thoughts, good words and good deeds — being flashed on the screen!
Bohemian Rhapsody won three major Oscars — for best actor: Rami Malek, originally from Egypt, who played Mercury; for best film editing; and best sound mixing — all richly deserved.
ARDESHIR B. DAMANIA
Davis, California