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The History Of Persecution Of Zoroastrians In Persia, After Arab Invasion
Until now, I thought that the Jews were probably the one of the most persecuted communities in the world. After reading this, I seriously wonder how we Zoroastrians managed to sustain and survive so many centuries of massacre, genocide, torture, rape, … Continue reading
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Historical Moment!!! ~ A Sikh Being Honoured In Church By The Archbishop!!!
This was truly honourable moment for Sikhism! History was made in the Catholic Church, at Metropolitan Cathedral and Basilica of St. Chad, Birmingham, during a special Mass and Investiture, of Bhai Sahib Bhai Dr. Mohinder Singh Ahluwalia, as Knights of … Continue reading
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A City In America Where Cars Have Been Banned Since 1898
Guys, This is just like our hill station Matheran, in the western ghats/hills of Maharashtra, India. Automobiles/”Horseless Carriages” of any kind are prohibited from entering Matheran. 🙂 —- Porus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When early automobiles first arrived on the scene in the … Continue reading
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