Case in point: the shoes he wore at his1947 weddingwere still in service over 6 decades later.
(Lord Bilimoria, according toParsi Khabar, is an Indian-born British peer whose religion is Zoroastrian Parsee.)
Was it just because he was thrifty?
Perhaps a dedicated environmentalist like his son, committed to reducing, reusing, and recycling?
Maybe he just hated to go shoe shopping, something many men probably relate to.
Pass the tissues, kindly.
