The Cowasjee family is one of oldest and richest families settled in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. They own the Cowasjee Group, the oldest shipping company in Pakistan, established in 1883. Ardeshir Cowasjee is the chairman of the group and patriarch of the family. The Cowasjees are a Parsi Zoroastrian family.   (Urdu: , Sindhi: ) is the capital of the province of Sindh, and the largest city in Pakistan. ... Sindh (SindhÄ«: سنڌ, UrdÅ«: سندھ) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhis. ... Cowasjee Group is based in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. ... Ardeshir Cowasjee Ardeshir Cowasjee is a renowned newspaper columnist from Pakistan. ... This article is about the Parsi community. ... Zoroastrianism was adapted from an earlier, polytheistic faith by Zarathushtra (Zoroaster) in Persia very roughly around 1000 BC (although, in the absence of written records, some scholars estimates are as late as 600 BC). ...