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 Middle East. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Middle East. Show all posts
30 December 2019

"Fiction should prophesy the future": Benyamin

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With his new book [in English translation] hitting stores, Benyamin says novel-writing is now a purely political act. (A short author p...
1 October 2018

Book Review: Jasmine Days

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With his new novel ‘Jasmine Days’, Benyamin once again skilfully presents fiction as fact. The Malayalam author’s new novel is told in th...
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