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Paperback Exile and the Nation: The Parsi Community of India and the Making of Modern Iran Book

ISBN: 1477320806

ISBN13: 9781477320808

Exile and the Nation: The Parsi Community of India and the Making of Modern Iran

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Releases Aug 12, 2025

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In the aftermath of the seventh-century Islamic conquest of Iran, Zoroastrians departed for India. Known as the Parsis, they slowly lost contact with their ancestral land until the nineteenth century, when steam-powered sea travel, the increased circulation of Zoroastrian-themed books, and the philanthropic efforts of Parsi benefactors sparked a new era of interaction between the two groups. Tracing the cultural and intellectual exchange between Iranian...

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