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 prison. Show all posts
Showing posts with label prison. Show all posts
1 September 2017

Blood on our hands

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My Mirror column : the fourth column in my series on the Hindi hits of 1957 V Shantaram's   Do Aankhen Barah Haath (1957)  used a ...
2 March 2015

Prisoners of the Mind

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My Mumbai Mirror column  yesterday: The jail as a space holds an abiding interest for Badlapur 's director Sriram Raghavan, servin...
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