Young Zoroastrian Club

Young Zoroastrian Club

The Young Zoroastrian Club was a cricket club formed by the Parsee community in Mumbai (then Bombay) in 1850. The club was founded by Hiraji Gosta, also known as Kuka Daru, with financial support from the Tatas and Wadia corporate houses.

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* [http://www.the-south-asian.com/April2001/Parsis-Eminent%20Citizens%20of%20India.htm The South Asian]


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