Kailash Puri, popularly known as Humraaz Maasi (17 April 1925 – 9 June 2017) was an Indian writer, poet, yoga teacher, and agony aunt.
As a young mother, Puri began writing articles on cookery, family planning, and marital relations, publishing them in her weekly Punjabi magazine Subhagvati (1957–1965).
[3] As a young mother, Puri began writing articles on cookery, family planning, and marital relations, publishing them in her weekly Punjabi magazine Subhagvati (1957–1965).
[3] Before moving to Liverpool, where her husband was offered a post, she worked in factories and then at Harrow Land Registry, while also teaching Punjabi and cooking.
[3] For sexual terms difficult to translate to Punjabi, she made up new ones including "madan chhatri" (Cupid's umbrella) for clitoris, and "pashm" (silk) for its surrounding hair.