Bhyrumshaw  Dorabji  Jessawala ( PAPA )

Image rendition by Anthony Zois.
Image rendition by Anthony Zois.

Born : 1890

Died : 29th May 1959

Married : Gaimai Naoroji Satha in 1915

Children : Eruch, Manu, Meherwan, Meheru

Siblings : Banumasi - ( married - Kerrawala )

Nationality : Indian

 

Courtesy of Lord Meher, Vol.4 : Bhau Kalchuri
Courtesy of Lord Meher, Vol.4 : Bhau Kalchuri
Image rendition by Anthony Zois.
Image rendition by Anthony Zois.
Courtesy of Lord Meher, Vol.4, p.1333 : Bhau Kalchuri
Courtesy of Lord Meher, Vol.4, p.1333 : Bhau Kalchuri
Image rendition by Anthony Zois.
Image rendition by Anthony Zois.
Marriage day - 1917
Marriage day - 1917
1937 : Nasik - Meher Baba's Birthday celebrations. Papa is seated behind Baba.
1937 : Nasik - Meher Baba's Birthday celebrations. Papa is seated behind Baba.
Image rendition by Anthony Zois.
Image rendition by Anthony Zois.
1937 - Meher Baba's Birthday celebrations in NNasik, India.
1937 - Meher Baba's Birthday celebrations in NNasik, India.

13th August 1939

Plans for the Universal ashram.
Plans for the Universal ashram.
Bindra House, Poona, 1952. Glow mag. Feb.2001
Bindra House, Poona, 1952. Glow mag. Feb.2001
Meherabad, 1940. Glow mag.Feb.2001
Meherabad, 1940. Glow mag.Feb.2001
Mid-1930s : Mary Lodge, Nagpur, India - the Jessawala's home. Image enhanced by Anthony Zois. Courtesy of Lord Meher Vol.6-7 p.2160.
Mid-1930s : Mary Lodge, Nagpur, India - the Jessawala's home. Image enhanced by Anthony Zois. Courtesy of Lord Meher Vol.6-7 p.2160.
Mid-1930s : Courtesy of Lord Meher Vol.6-7 p.2158-9.
Mid-1930s : Courtesy of Lord Meher Vol.6-7 p.2158-9.
15th November 1944 - Papa is standing on the right in white suit. Courtesy of Glow International mag. May 2004 p.3 & Winter 2014 p.3
15th November 1944 - Papa is standing on the right in white suit. Courtesy of Glow International mag. May 2004 p.3 & Winter 2014 p.3
September 1954, Ahmednagar, India : Meher Baba giving prasad to the passing crowd of followers, Papa standing with black cap & observing.
September 1954, Ahmednagar, India : Meher Baba giving prasad to the passing crowd of followers, Papa standing with black cap & observing.
MSI Collection ; India - Papa J is seated on the far right
MSI Collection ; India - Papa J is seated on the far right
Video : "Meher Baba Awakener"
Video : "Meher Baba Awakener"
1957, Ganeshkhind Gardens,Poona,India ; Photographer - Meelan : Courtesy of MN Collection
1957, Ganeshkhind Gardens,Poona,India ; Photographer - Meelan : Courtesy of MN Collection
Meher Baba with Eruch & Papa Jessawala. Photo courtesy of MN publication
Meher Baba with Eruch & Papa Jessawala. Photo courtesy of MN publication
Pappa Jessawala's funeral, Poona, India 1959. Eruch possibly standing on the far right. Courtesy of the Jessawala Collection - AMB Archives, Meherabad, India.
Pappa Jessawala's funeral, Poona, India 1959. Eruch possibly standing on the far right. Courtesy of the Jessawala Collection - AMB Archives, Meherabad, India.