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 Delhi Belly. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Delhi Belly. Show all posts
24 April 2018

Below the Belt

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My Mirror column: It might not always succeed, but Abhinay Deo’s Blackmail is an ambitious comedy with a pretty dark view of the worl...
7 June 2015

The Heart of the Matter

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Today's Mumbai Mirror column : Rich people do think about money, suggests   Dil Dhadakne Do . And sometimes, it seems, they even ...
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13 April 2015

Songs in the Streets

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My Mumbai Mirror column yesterday: Kundan Lal Saigal would have turned 111 on 11 April. But here's a question. Why should you care? ...
28 July 2011

Triumph of Hinglish: How shuddh Hindi lost its groove

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The second part of an essay published on Firstpost . In Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s comedy classic Chupke Chupke (1975) language purist Raghavend...
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4 July 2011

Cinemascope: Delhi Belly; Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap

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My Sunday Guardian column for 3rd July. Taut, unafraid, witty  — and gets mood right DELHI BELLY Director: Abhinay Deo Starring: Im...
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