Acknowledgements. Introduction. Hindi Punctuation. Perso-Arabic loanwords. List of Abbreviations. Chapters:
1. Talking about a holiday on a social network site
2. In pictures ? Bargi Devi’s life
3. Hard Kaur’s Desi Dance (coming) soon
4. One bride, four grooms
5. Book reviews
6. A flourish of proposals on the click of a computer
7. A lot of happiness ? and some sorrow
8. Hinglish in official matters
9. Zindagi na milegi dobara (You don't get to live life twice)
10. The mouse and me
11. Spicy snacks for foodies
12. Naseerudin: I never managed to have my finger on the pulse of viewers & Shabana Azmi, the social activist
13. Life’s steering wheel in your own hand
14. This Diwali is special
15. Autobiography of a Dalit
16. A father’s letters
17. What I wanted to become in my life
18. Some charming memories of Kutch
19. Mother India
20. A party for the boss. Key to Exercises. Appendices (including: Common conjunct characters; The vocabulary of Hindi; Hindi dictionary order; Prefixes and suffixes) General Glossary