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 Cannes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cannes. Show all posts
4 July 2016

The Present Is Another Country

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My Mirror column : The unforgettable David Gulpilil, who won a 2014 Best Actor award at Cannes for Charlie's Country , first appeared...
14 June 2015

Taking the shine off India

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My Mumbai Mirror column this morning : Does revisiting Raj Kapoor’s 1950s classic Boot Polish in light of Kaaka Muttai, the superb new T...
11 May 2015

Picture This: Remembering Rififi

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My column for BL Ink this month: Jules Dassin’s Rififi (1955) might or might not be the best film noir I have ever seen, but it’s likel...
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