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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9 May 2021

Satyajit Ray’s world of trains

My column for Mirror/TOI Plus, the fourth in my series on trains in Indian cinema: On the filmmaker’s birth centenary, a look a...

29 January 2019

Heartless Days

My Mirror column: the 2nd in a series of tributes to Mrinal Sen In Baishey Shravana (1960), the late Mrinal Sen created a film as much ...

7 May 2018

God is in the details

My Mirror column: Satyajit Ray would have turned 97 earlier this week. Looking back at what we might learn from him. An early ...

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