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 Jayant Kaikini. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jayant Kaikini. Show all posts
25 June 2018

From English to Kannada to Kannada to English: Tejaswini Niranjana’s mirrored path to translation

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My interview with a polyglot cultural theorist on the practice of translation. Published in Scroll . Tejaswini Niranjana is a wel...
24 May 2018

Big screen, writ larger

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My Mirror column: Life and cinema in Tamil Nadu seem to intersect more than in most places. The first of a multi-part column on a unique ...
31 March 2018

Book review - No Presents Please: Mumbai Stories

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Kannada writer Jayant Kaikini’s evocative stories are infused with the body and soul of Mumbai. Set in Mumbai, and translated int...
20 March 2018

After the Intermission

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My Mirror column : Jayant Kaikini’s brilliant, dreamy Mumbai stories illuminate the city — and the inner lives of its citizens — through ...
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