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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26 July 2017

Revenge, Served Cold

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My Mirror column : Sridevi's return to the screen as an avenging mother offers us a chance to think about the female vigilante fil...
2 August 2015

Not the Usual Suspects

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This week's Mumbai Mirror column :  Thoughts on cops and the everyman, on the cop as everywoman: from 'Singham' to 'Drish...
1 January 2015

2014: The Year of Sheroes

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My Mumbai Mirror column , 28 Dec 2014.  Hindi cinema this year gave its female actors a chance to spread out. Some punched, while others ...
25 August 2014

How to be a Leading Lady

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Yesterday's Mumbai Mirror column : Two new films this week offer compelling portraits of women in power. But must gender roles be cop...
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