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Framji Dadabhoy Alpaiwalla Museum

Alpaiwalla Museum: A Research Hub for Zoroastrian Studies

The Alpaiwalla Museum is a treasure trove of antiquities, textiles, and porcelain, offering a rich repository for anyone studying Parsi, Irani, and Zoroastrian history. The museum actively encourages scholars, as well as Master’s and Doctoral students, to utilize its extensive gallery displays and library facilities to inspire and advance their thesis research. Highlighting its academic significance, scholars from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) recently collaborated with the museum to research and catalogue its prestigious imperial coins and seals collection.