has the distinct honour of being afully qualified, ordained and practicing priest of the Zoroastrian (Parsi) Faith and a career soldier having served in the Indian Army for over 30 years. Besides command of 2/8 Gorkha Rifles, he has held important staff and instructional appointments. He has seen active service on the Indo-China and Indo-Pakistan borders, and fought insurgency in Nagaland,
Mizoram and in the Punjab. He has served as ADC (Aide-de-Camp) to Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, for over six years. After taking early retirement, Behram has been serving the Zoroastrian community of Washington Metropolitan Area and is also the Zoroastrian faith leader of the Washington Chapter of the Inter Faith Conference. Behram has co-authored with his wife, Zenobia, a coffee table pictorial book titled Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, The Man and His Times. The entire royalty from the book is donated to the War Wounded Foundation and War Widows
Association of India.
