The Young Zoroastrian Club was a cricket club formed by the Parsee community in Mumbai (then Bombay) in 1850.[1][2] The club was founded by Hiraji Gosta, also known as Kuka Daru, with financial support from the Tatas and Wadia corporate houses.

References

  1. Mukharji, P. B. (2004). "The Early Cricketing Tours: Imperial Provenance and Radical Potential". The International Journal of the History of Sport. 21: 351–362. doi:10.1080/0952336042000223135. S2CID 216150585.
  2. Neale, M. (2013). "In Praise of Parsis". Asian Affairs. 44 (2): 250–271. doi:10.1080/03068374.2013.794919. S2CID 161632174.


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