chhotahazri

Hindi: chhoti haziri, vulg. hazri, 'little breakfast'; refreshment taken in the early morning, before or after the morning exercise. (Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, 1994 [1886])

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Showing posts with label Bangladesh. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bangladesh. Show all posts
30 October 2022

The Pain of Others: a short review essay on Somnath Hore

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S omnath Hore  was a great artist of collective hope and hardship, but his abiding legacy is to make us feel each human tragedy as our own. ...
3 August 2014

Angry River

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In May 2014, I wrote this short text for the photography quarterly PIX . The theme of the issue was Habitat (downloadable for view here ...
21 June 2014

Picture This: Remote Controlled

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My BL_Ink column today: Filmistaan isn’t half-bad. But it reminded me of a Bangladeshi film, also featuring a remote village, and the m...
7 February 2010

'No, not everyone in Bangladesh is a drug addict!'

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SHAZIA OMAR’s first novel, Like a Diamond in the Sky , was published by Zubaan in August 2008. She spoke to TRISHA GUPTA about drugs, being ...
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