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 Mira Nair. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mira Nair. Show all posts
9 August 2021

Do you know who wrote your favourite film?

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My TOI Plus/ Mumbai Mirror column for Sun 25 July: Writers barely get the credit they deserve — a new book on women screenwriters in Bollywo...
25 March 2019

Dreamy pictures, earthly selves

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My Mirror column : Made in Heaven  fails in the Delhi authenticity department, but there's some promise in its protagonists' stru...
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4 January 2018

We girls are lions

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My Mirror column : Young girls battle the odds of childhood in Kampala and Kabul: thoughts on Mira Nair's Queen of Katwe and Yosef B...
8 August 2016

Picture This -- In the Eyes of the Beholder

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My BL Ink column : The idea of dance as “not respectable” has a long history in the Indian subcontinent, as Mira Nair’s India Cabaret sh...
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