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 Sanjeev Kumar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sanjeev Kumar. Show all posts
12 June 2019

Letters to an audience

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My Mirror column : An evening with Gulzar, poet, lyricist, filmmaker, centred on a discussion of three of his films, offers clues to his s...
8 July 2015

Speaking English, Doing Desi

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Last Sunday's Mumbai Mirror column: 'Convent' English, Hinglish and the non-filmi journalist: the last in a three-part series...
7 December 2014

Straight-faced, not strait-laced: Remembering Deven Verma

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My  Mumbai Mirror column :  Perhaps Deven Verma didn't get a chance to fully explore his range, but he was still among the most sub...
19 October 2014

A Star Fell From Heaven

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My Mumbai Mirror column today: A recent biography of Hindi cinema's first superstar retraces the outlines of what could not be a mor...
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