M Pallonji

Agiary attracts tourists

"It is now a historical building with special significance for our family… We do our best from our personal funds to keep it in good shape,” stated Jehan Bhujwala, trustee of the Shree Kutch Parsi Anjuman Trust Fund that manages the no longer functioning Pestonji Sorabji Bhujwala Daremeher in Bhuj. A non-Parsi caretaker maintains it, keeping it open throughout the day, lighting a divo and keeping the premises clean. "He and his family have been with us for over four decades,” stated Bhujwala. When the occasional Parsi visitors come, the caretaker welcomes them. "In the tourist season from mid-October to......



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