Maneck Bhujwala was born to Navroji and Meherbai, in Bombay, India, and came to the United States in 1965 as a graduate student.
He married Mahrukh Raimalwalla and has a daughter Shehnaz who is a Partner in a Law firm in Los Angeles.
He has Master’s degrees in Engineering, Business Administration, and Interfaith Action. He worked as engineer and manager for many high-tech companies in California and Texas, including on a NASA project.
He co-founded two Zarathushti (Zoroastrian) organizations and one Indian organization (Society for Rapid Advancement of India) in California, and served on their Boards.
Currently he is Overseas Director of the World Zoroastrian Organization U.K., and serves as a volunteer priest for Parsi and Iranian communities.
He has been with the Greater Huntington Beach Interfaith Council (GHBIC) since 2005 and currently serves as president.
He also serves on the Boards of Orange County Interfaith Network, and North American Interfaith Network, on the Administrative Committee of the Center for Religion, Loma Linda University, and on the Advisory Council of The Guibord Center, Los Angeles.
He gives talks at schools, colleges, churches, interfaith organizations, radio and TV, Zarathushti Congresses, and at Parliaments of World Religions.