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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8 April 2010

Film Review - Well Done Abba

When Truth Turns Trite TRISHA GUPTA FILM >> WELL DONE ABBA DIRECTOR >> SHYAM BENGAL STARRING >> BOMAN IRANI, MINISSHA LAMB...

3 April 2010

Thanks Maa - Film Review

Children Of The Underbelly FILM >> THANKS MAA DIRECTOR >> IRFAN KAMAL STARRING >> SHAMS PATEL, BABY ALMAS, MASTER FA...

8 March 2010

Trickster City: Writing from the Belly of the Metropolis

What can a city mean for those whose homes are demolished at will? Young writers from Delhi's worker colonies produce an anthology unli...

20 February 2010

Bhanu Athaiya Interview

‘Before My Designs for Waqt , Women Wore Dumpy Salwars’ Bhanu Athaiya, 83, was born Bhanumati Annasaheb Rajopadhye in Kolhapur, Maharasht...

16 February 2010

The Quiet Riot: Dibakar Banerjee profile

The middle class loves Dibakar Banerjee’s films. If only they knew that this is unrequited passion. The first thing Richa Puranesh, Diba...

7 February 2010

Textures of time: Book Review

If it is Sweet By Mridula Koshy Tranquebar Press, New Delhi, 2009, 283 pp., Rs 295 Mridula Koshy’s narrative style is not easy to enter int...

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