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 Paharganj. Show all posts
18 August 2012

That Sense of Place

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Scattered thoughts from film-watching at this year's Osian's Cinefan. In today's Business Standard : Some 15 years ago, a fri...
6 April 2009

Cheap Dates, or Budget Nights in Delhi

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Broke but still intrepid, Trisha Gupta finds an alternative to evenings spent on friends’ terraces.  (Published in Time Out Delhi, Is...
25 August 2008

The Romance of the Single Screen

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The demolition of Chanakya Cinema, December, 2008. Designed by PN Mathur (Photo courtesy Ram Rahman's blog) My first memories of watc...
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