Gandhinagar, Dec. 2 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel honoured Parsi religious leaders at a felicitation ceremony held in Ahmedabad, a CMO release said.

The Chief Minister on Monday noted that on Gita Jayanti, the teachings of Lord Shri Krishna on Swadharma hold special relevance. He said the Parsis have lived this principle with unwavering commitment, preserving their faith even after migrating from Iran to Gujarat 1300 years ago. The community not only safeguarded its religious identity but also made remarkable contributions to India's progress and nation-building.

He added that, just as the sacred wisdom of the Gita has been preserved for centuries, the Parsi community has undertaken the preservation of its religious heritage...