Land and largesse
Following the sale of their dilapidated property,
The Bandra Parsi Convalescent Home has become one of the largest community benefactors
Parinaz Gandhi
Piles of neatly stacked color coordinated application forms were an indication of the quantum leap in charitable work undertaken by The Bandra Parsi Convalescent Home (BPCH) which has emerged among the community’s largest charitable organizations. The white ones denoted applications for financial help under relief of poverty, yellow for medical reimbursement and green for those in need of educational assistance.
Monetization of its one-acre plot on which stood the dilapidated building where founder Shirinbai Cama had started the sea-facing facility in Bandra in 1903 for overworked women to rest and recuperate with their children had fetched the trust Rs 234 crore......
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