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 Humpty Sharma ki Dulhaniya. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Humpty Sharma ki Dulhaniya. Show all posts
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...
20 July 2014

How Retro Are Our Romances?

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My Mumbai Mirror column today: Our supposedly spunky heroines can't even summon the courage to become someone's dulhaniya. And...
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