Parsi New Year 2019: Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor Among Others Wish Their Fans Navroz Mubarak

Its Navroz today and it marks the beginning of Parsi community’s New Year. The festival which is also referred as Pateti, is celebrated on August 17 and is known to be a public holiday. Navroz or New Day is celebrated by the Parsi’s who follow one of the oldest monotheistic religions of Zoroastrianism. This day is also called as Jamshedji Navroz after Jamshed, the legendary King of Persia who started the Parsi calendar which marks this special day for the Parsi’s.

On the occasion of Parsi New Year, celebs like Amitabh Bachchan, Arjun Kapoor, Ajay Devgn, Kajol among others have taken to social media to wish their fans, Navroz Mubarak. Taking to Twitter Amitabh Bachchan wrote, “T 3260 - Happy Parsi New Year ..  Navroz Mubarak ..”

Kajol: Happy Parsi New year!

Ajay Devgn: Best wishes on Navroz to everyone.            

Anil Kapoor: Wishing all my beautiful Parsi friends a very Happy Navroz! Thank you for letting me partake in your culture. I feel truly blessed and enriched for it 🙏 #NavrozMubarak!

Arjun Kapoor: May our lives be filled with happiness, peace and prosperity! #NavrozMubarak to everyone...

Ashoke Pandit: #NavrozMubarak to all. May this day bring lots of love & happiness to the entire Parsi community living all over the World.

Diana Penty: Here’s wishing all my fellow Parsis peace, love and joy this Navroz and always! #NavrozMubarak

Smriti Irani: Prayers for good health, success & happiness for all. Navroz Mubarak.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Parsi New Year greetings! Our nation is proud to be home to the dynamic Parsi community that has played a vital role in developing India. May the year ahead be full of happiness, good health and prosperity. Navroz Mubarak.


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