A celebration meet, including prayers and feast, was held at the community's Marine Lines centre. Numbered approximately 500 in Mumbai, the community is outcast in some places of the world.
Members of the Baha’i community in Carlsbad are putting on two public events Nov. 1-2 to mark the birthdays of the founders of their faith.
A commemoration of the birth of Bab Siyyid ‘Ali-Muhammad, known as the herald of the faith is set for Nov. 1 and the celebration of the birth of Baha’u’llah Mirza Husayn-‘Ali is Nov. 2.
“The Baha’i Faith is a religion that promotes the unity of humanity and offers a vision of hope for a peaceful world,” said Susan Hibbard, a member of the Carlsbad Baha’i community, who is helping organize the events.