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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4 June 2021

How Benegal turned an '80s train ride into a journey of self-discoveries

For my weekly column in Mirror/TOI Plus, the seventh piece in a series on trains in Indian cinema: Shyam Benegal's thought-provoking te...

5 March 2012

A Report on the 14th Bharat Rang Mahotsav

A still from Insha ka Intezaar , a Pakistani adaptation of Waiting for Godot This year’s festival of theatre at the National School o...

12 June 2011

Theatre in Delhi: shout-out for Begam ka Takiya & Kafka: Ek Adhyay

The National School of Drama Repertory Company is wrapping up its annual Summer Theatre Festival in Delhi this week. If you're in Delhi ...

5 December 2008

Stamboul train: Mohan Maharishi's play 'Main Istanbul Hoon'

Published in the theatre pages of Time Out Delhi , Oct 2008: Trisha Gupta finds Mohan Maharishi travelling in time. Again. Mohan Maha...

6 August 2008

Theatre Review: Uttararamacharita

Hindi/ Urdu, National School of Drama, June 3 & 4 In the Uttarakhanda (believed to be a later addition to the Valmiki Ramayana), Ram...

Time warp: Banabhatta ki Atmakatha

MK Raina’s fascinating play asks questions of history and context, and of its audience as well. MK Raina may not have directed a play ...

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