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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18 November 2012

Pen, Ink, Action

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An example of Satyajit Ray's artwork for Seemabaddha (Company Limited), 1974 A long review essay I did on the graphic art of Saty...

5 November 2012

Film Review: Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana

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In an industry so stuffed to the gills with Punjabi families and NRI homecomings, a film like Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana could easily...

2 November 2012

Book Review: Sunlight on the Garden

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A short review I did for Time Out : Beteille's French grandmother with his father, Maurice. André Béteille: Sunl...

Film Review: Chakravyuh

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My review of Prakash Jha's new film, for Firstpost . Prakash Jha’s filmmaking career, right from the village-level caste politics...

24 October 2012

Post Facto: His Story - Narayanbhai’s katha brings Gandhi to life

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My Sunday Guardian column this week: The thin old man in a white kurta is seated on an elevated platform with a white sheet stretched ov...

20 October 2012

Film Review: Student of the Year

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Karan Johar’s Student of the Year (2012) is a love triangle set in a completely unreal boarding school called St. Teresa’s. His debut film...

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