Indo Persian New year, Navreh - Nowruz
People all over the world are the same, unless forced, to be different. I started out with the intent to greet my Parsee and Iranian friends on Nowruz the Farsi New Year (21st March). a 3,000 year old Zoroastrian tradition. I was pleasantly surprised to discover that it is almost identical to Navreh a 5075 year old Kashmiri Hindu tradition. It signals the start of Spring and the new year. Preparation of the festivities begin with cleaning up their homes and buying new clothe