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They are descendants of Zoroastrians who fled to India from Muslim persecution during the 7/8th centuries

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Who emigrated from Persia tp India in the 8th century?

It was the Zoroastrians that migrated from Persia to India during the 8th century. They did this to get away from religious persecution by the Muslims.


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What has the author S H Jhabvala written?

S. H. Jhabvala has written: 'A brief history of Parsees' -- subject(s): Parsees


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Who emigrated from Persia to India in the 8th centuries?

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Today's Parsees, who follow the Zoroastrian religion of its founder Zarathustra.


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Nanabhoy F. Mama has written: 'A Mazdaznan mystic' -- subject(s): Biography, Zoroastrians, Parsees


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