
Bombay Parsi Panchayat
The Bombay Parsi Panchayat is a community organization serving Zoroastrians (Parsis) in Mumbai. It functions as a social, religious, and civic body, overseeing community welfare, managing rights like burial grounds, and maintaining religious practices and traditions. Established in 1865, it helps preserve Parsi identity, provides social support, and advocates on behalf of its members. The Panchayat also plays a role in community development, charitable activities, and upholding cultural values, ensuring that the unique heritage of the Parsi community is sustained amidst urban Indian society.