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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25 January 2015

The big, bad Indian wedding

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Today's Mirror column : Even as we (and much of our cinema) continue to bask in the reflected revelry of the band-baaja-baaraat , a fe...

22 September 2014

Of Dowries and Denouements

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Yesterday's Mumbai Mirror column: Dowry had almost vanished from our cinema, even as it continues to rock real lives. Daawat-e-Ishq...

15 May 2012

Film Review: Ultimately, Ishaqzaade fails us

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With his new film Ishaqzaade , Habib Faisal takes a brave leap away from the aspirational middle class Delhi terrain he ploughed so ex...

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11 December 2011

Cinemascope: Ladies vs. Ricky Bahl

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In an early scene in Ladies vs. Ricky Bahl , a lean, limber young man with floppy hair and a winsome smile appears at a Delhi businessm...

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