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 Mahabharata. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mahabharata. Show all posts
5 April 2021

Book Review: Krishna learns to let go the Hindu way in this bestseller

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Part popular romance, part spiritual melodrama, 'Krishnayan' by Gujarati writer Kaajal Oza Vaidya adds some real women to India’s ...
22 February 2021

An India viewed through French eyes

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My Mumbai Mirror column: For screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière, who died on February 8, adapting the Mahabharata was both a way to enter Ind...
13 January 2021

Everyone wants a happy ending

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My Mumbai Mirror column: Ludo tries hard to present the world as breezily anarchic, but it's hard to sustain while going on about good...
21 June 2015

Book Review: Unbound: 2,000 Years of Indian Women’s Writing

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Published in the Indian Express : A Book of One's Own To represent the immense variety of texts produced by Indian women ...
16 March 2013

Book Review: Channelling the Mahabharata

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Adi Parva: Churning of the Ocean Via Amruta Patil Harper Collins, Rs 799 Pages: 276 Adi Parva is the richly imagined and stunningly...
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