Nostalgia pervades Parsi clubs, where elderly ladies play rummy in faded English dresses.

ECONOMIST: The travails of a small but amazingly successful community

As Cyrus the Great was from a Parsi tribe, the name "Persia" was given to the Iranian empire by the Greeks.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Exonerating the Iranian people

Jehangir Patel, editor of Parsiana, a magazine for the Parsi community, says Parsis often marry late, like the lovebirds in the film, or not at all.

ECONOMIST: The travails of a small but amazingly successful community

His collection of short stories, Tales from Firozsha Baag, and his novel, Such a Long Journey, depict the struggles of working class Parsi communities.

BBC: Literary Mumbai

Cole, Philip Giraldi, Stephen Kinzer, Trita Parsi, and James Walsh.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Rise of the ��Iran Lobby��

Two years later, in 2001, Parsi came to the United States to pursue his graduate studies but also went to work as a managing director for Hooshang Amirahmadi at AIC.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Rise of the ��Iran Lobby��

Thomas Pickering and, of course, the ubiquitous Trita Parsi.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Rise of the ��Iran Lobby��

Panelists included Philip Giraldi and Trita Parsi.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Rise of the ��Iran Lobby��