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 culture wars. Show all posts
8 September 2019

Abhishek Majumdar: Theatre Interview

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A two-part interview with the multi-talented Abhishek Majumdar, published on Firstpost in August: At 38, Abhishek Majumdar is one of In...
4 June 2017

Book Review: Uttara—The Book Of Answers

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Ramayan's backstories If we could stop trying to prove the truth of the epic, it can tell us much about ourselves.  Uttara—The...
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24 April 2015

Extra-legal understanding

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My Mumbai Mirror column last Sunday:  Chaitanya Tamhane's debut film Court is a devastating, elegant indictment of our collective p...
21 April 2015

Post Facto: Bharatanatyam, ‘sleeveless’ and a threatened museum

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My Sunday Guardian column this month: Last month, the Dr Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum had to abandon its plans to host the grand ...
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