“PM has confirmed his presence at Parsi festival in Udvada”
November 18, 2015
Sanjan
As many as 1,200 Parsis from Gujarat and Mumbai participated in the celebrations of Sanjan Day in south Gujarat on Monday. Parsi people left Iran and arrived at Sanjan 1,300 years back. To mark their arrival they celebrate Sanjan day every year. Parsis performed puja, visited Kirthi Stambh to commemorate their forefathers.
Meanwhile, as many as ten thousands Parsis including Ratan Tata and Cyrus Mistry are likely to attend national Parsi festival at Udvada on 25th of December. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate the museum on this day. According to Vada Dasturji Khursheed Kekobad, “PM Modi and other guests have confirmed that they will attend the festival”.
– DeshGujarat
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