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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8 March 2010

Trickster City: Writing from the Belly of the Metropolis

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What can a city mean for those whose homes are demolished at will? Young writers from Delhi's worker colonies produce an anthology unli...
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30 September 2008

Sea of Stories: Dastangoi in Delhi

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A theatre preview piece for Time Out Delhi: Audiences aren't flocking to watch dastangoi just because it's a lost art. It's s...
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