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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24 April 2018

A Muted Sharpness

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My Mumbai Mirror column: The brilliant Jaya Bhaduri, who turned 70 earlier this month, once specialised in being the thinking man’s girl...
10 July 2017

Bombay Confidential

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My Mirror column : In a murder mystery set in the film industry 40 years ago, the crime writer HRF Keating tapped into our preoccupati...
8 May 2016

The hero and the human

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My BL Ink column  on 7 May, 2016: A Satyajit Ray classic that turned 50 this week, Nayak seems to come from a universe that is unrecogn...
25 April 2016

Good Fans and Bad Fans

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My Mirror column yesterday : Watching Fan made me think about the lives of Indian film fans, both on and off the silver screen. N...
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