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History of the Parsis Including their Manners, Customs, Religion, and Present Position In 2 Vol.s (Set) [Hardcover]

History of the Parsis Including their Manners, Customs, Religion, and Present Position In 2 Vol.s (Set) [Hardcover]


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: The book, authored by Dosabhai Framji Karaka, provides a comprehensive account of the history of Parsis, including their manners, customs, religion, and their present situation. This particular volume is the first of two volumes, and it primarily focuses on the origin of the Parsis, who are the descendants of the ancient Persians. The author delves into the historical background of the Parsis, tracing their roots and shedding light on their migration from Persia (present-day Iran) to India. The volume explores the journey of the Parsis, their settlement in India, and their subsequent interactions with the British government. Dosabhai Framji Karaka also highlights the significant contributions made by the Parsi community to various fields, particularly in commerce and business. About The Author: Dosabhai Framji Karaka (1829–1902), an Indian newspaper editor and official, gained recognition for his extensive work on the history of the Parsis. He received his education at the Elphinstone Institution. Initially, he worked as an editor for a Gujarati newspaper before assuming the position of manager at the Bombay Times. In 1858–1859, Karaka traveled to England, during which time he authored "The Parsis: Their History, Manners, Customs, and Religion." This publication provided a comprehensive account of the Parsis, covering various aspects of their culture and heritage. Following his return to India, Karaka occupied several legal and official roles, displaying his versatility and expertise. Notably, he assumed the position of chairman of the Bombay Municipal Corporation, showcasing his leadership abilities and commitment to public service. Throughout his career, Dosabhai Framji Karaka made significant contributions as an editor, historian, and public figure, leaving a lasting impact on the understanding and appreciation of Parsi history and culture. The Title 'History of the Parsis Including their Manners, Customs, Religion, and Present Position written/au


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9788121288453
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • No of Pages: 748
  • ISBN-10: 8121288452
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2023
  • Language: English


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