Dastur Peshutan Behramji Sanjana | |
Birth Date: | 1828 |
Death Date: | 26 December 1898 |
Workplaces: | Sir Jamshedji Jijibhoy Zartoshti Madressa, University of Mumbai |
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Children: | Darab Dastur Peshutan Sanjana |
Dastur Peshutan Behramji Sanjana (1828 - 26 December 1898) was an Indian scholar and Zoroastrian head-priest (Dastur).He was Principal of the Sir Jamshedji Jijibhoy Zartoshti (Zoroastrian) Madressa (seminary) in Bombay, and the Dastur (‘high-priest’) of the Wadia Atash Behram (fire temple).Sanjana was one of the most learned high-priests and authorities on Pahlavi of his time.[1] In 1904 a Festschrift was published in his honour with an introduction by Edward William West.[2]