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 Buddhism. Show all posts
28 May 2021

A child's view of the world through a train ride

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This is the sixth column in my ongoing series on trains in Indian cinema. (Periodic reminder for new readers of this blog: I write a weekly ...
15 October 2019

The Silk Route Between the Covers

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My 'Shelf Life' column for October: The unreal lustre of silk has long been the stuff of fantasy, in life and in fiction, from Al...
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