Another striking feature is a nine-foot etched glass replica of the western staircase of Darius’ Palace at Persepolis.

showcasing Parsi-Zoroastrian history and 19th century Mumbai life. It features updated exhibits, including rare artefacts, manuscripts, and a model fire temple. The museum plans to host lectures, a ...

Mumbai: The Framji Dadabhoy Alpaiwalla Museum at Khareghat Colony, Hughes Road (N S Patkar Road), the only centre in Mumbai ...

Every fire temple houses a well; as did traditional Parsi dwellings ... anchored this tiny community for 300 years and witnessed Mumbai fulfil its manifest destinies Faith and water, each ...

The fire temple's main source of income is a well in its compound that is tapped by water tankers. This income became unreliable after a ban on commercial extraction of well water. Mumbai: ...

MUMBAI's FD Alpaiwalla Museum, the world's only Parsi and Zoroastrian museum, showcases the community's rich cultural history ...

Despite it being a muggy March evening, the community and Mumbai’s cultural custodians ... is the recreation of the inside of a fire temple Before Dr Godrej’s address, the space was officially ...