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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18 August 2019

Literary Heroines and Necklaces of Tears

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The second instalment of my  TVOF  column  Shelf Life , in which I look at literature through the prism of clothing. From coveted posse...
29 January 2019

Heartless Days

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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 ...
5 July 2011

Tagore for Beginners: DVD review

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The NFDC’s box set, comprising five films based on Tagore’s stories and a documentary on his life, is a good introduction to his world. ...
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