Kolkata, Aug. 16 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today greeted the people to mark the beginning of the Parsi new year.
"Best wishes on the beginning of the Parsi New Year! Navroz Mubarak!."Banerjee said in a message to greet the Parsi people. Bengal has had significant connections with the great Parsi community,
the chief minister said recalling the connection of Swami Vivekananda intimacy with the Tata Steel founder Jamsetji Tata.
"The connection between Swami Vivekananda, one of the greatest of Bengalis, and Jamshedji Tata, one of the greatest of Parsis, brought forth waves of industrial and scientific advancement in India. Such connections are enduring even today," Banerjee said while greting the Parsi people to mark the ...