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 SR Faruqi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SR Faruqi. Show all posts
29 June 2015

Book Review: Regret -- by Ikramullah

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Published in Scroll :  With ‘Regret’, Urdu fiction in translation reveals a writer of courage and beauty. The two novellas in this volum...
21 May 2015

Interview: Shamsur Rahman Faruqi

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"Urdu was a neglected language, damned as 'foreign' or 'Pakistani'":  The renowned writer SR Faruqi speaks about...
9 May 2015

Why English Matters

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How translation from Indian languages to English is giving regional literature a dedicated new readership, turning linguistic rivals into ...
7 January 2015

The Art of Seeing: BN Goswamy and The Spirit of Indian Painting

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I met the art historian BN Goswamy and reviewed his marvellous new book, The Spirit of Indian Painting.  Reading BNG   made me think afres...
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