Dastur Jamshed Ervad Sohrab Kukadaru

Who is Dastur Jamshed Ervad Sohrab Kukadaru?

Dastur Jamshed Ervad Sohrab Kukadaru Saheb was a pious Parsi Zoroastrian priest of Mumbai, India. He was born on 26 May 1831 in Surat, Gujarat, India. The day as per the Zoroastrian calendar was Yazdegerdi Mah Ava, Roj Zamyad. The Indian Gujarati term ‘Saheb’ is added to his name as a mark of respect. He is revered among the Zoroastrian Parsi community in India and overseas and is considered to be a saint by many in the community. His life was filled with miraculous events which have been documented extensively in Gujarati as well as English. Dasturji Saheb died on 4 January 1900 on the Yazdegerdi calendar day Behram in the month of Fravardin.