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 plants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label plants. Show all posts
24 March 2020

Not Just Company Ltd.

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A piece I did for India Today in February: Indian art created for the East India Company is a revelation in both content and style. By t...
13 November 2019

From Tejimola to Cinderella

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My 'Shelf Life' column for November: Clothes that fit and people that don't: reading Aruni Kashyap’s retelling of a classic ...
26 May 2015

Secular Deities, Enchanted Plants: the art of Mrinalini Mukherjee

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My essay on the late sculptor Mrinalini Mukherjee, published in the newly launched website  The Wire . In one of AS Byatt’s  Matisse Storie...
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