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In his past life was super-villain Chutiya which was evident from his Chutiya-style "choti".
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RR Patil for: 1. shutting down the dance bars and thereby forcing the dancers into prostitution 2. moral policing the people of Bombay instead of worrying abt things like security which are a part of his remit as Home Minister 3. claiming 26/11 was a 'choti ghatna'
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Bhaiyya mere, raakhi ke bandhan ko nibhana bhaiyya mere, choti behan ko na bhulana dekho ye nata nibhana, nibhana bhaiyaa mere...
Archive 2009-08-01 photographerno1 2009
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The Hindus think that the god Brahma lives in the roots of the _pipal_ tree, Siva in its branches, and Vishnu in the _choti_ or scalp-knot, that is the topmost foliage.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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The novice's scalp-lock (_choti_) is then cut off and his head shaved, for the Bishnois shave the whole head and do not leave a scalp-lock like the Hindus, but they allow the beard to grow, only shaving the chin on the father's death.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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Many of them, especially the younger generation, have begun to grow the Hindu _choti_ or scalp-lock.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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Boys are even discarding the _choti_ or scalp-lock and simply cut their hair short in imitation of the English.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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It is probably in reality a way of preserving the Hindu _choti_ or scalp-lock.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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General Murger was feeling distinctly bad as he sat on the edge of his bed and viewed with the eye of disfavour the _choti hazri_ [51] set forth for his delectation.
Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life Percival Christopher Wren 1913
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As he intended to inspect the Volunteers in the early morning and return to a mid-day breakfast, the _choti hazri_ was substantial, though served on a tray in his bedroom.
Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life Percival Christopher Wren 1913
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