Navroz 2024: As we ring in the Parsi New Year 2024, a look at some of the most prominent Parsis in India across sectors from medicine to business and Bollywood.
What to eat on Navroz: Navroz 2024 is on March 20. From akoori scrambled eggs to chicken farcha (marinated and deep-fried chicken drumsticks), and sweet dishes like falooda with rose milk and basil seeds; sev served with Mithu dhai; semolina ravo - eat these dishes to ring in the Parsi New Year 2024.
The Parsi New Year also known as “Navroz” and “Nowroz” is the day that marks the beginning of the Iranian calendar year. It marks the commencement of the new year as per the “Shahenshahi” calendar.
Parsi New Year or Nowruz is being celebrated on August 16. This day, Sagan nu Bhonu or Nowruz Bhonu, the lavish Parsi festive meal is enjoyed in each home, with minor variations. Here's what Parsi chefs are planning to dish on the day.
Go beyond Patra Ni Macchi this Parsi New Year, on March 21, to discover Parsi delicacies that blend a hint of Persian tradition and the aromas of Indian ingredients and spices.
Three chefs talk about traditional dishes they grew up eating at home on Parsi New Year.