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  • How British Colonialism Destroyed Millets

    How British Colonialism Destroyed Millets

    Find out how the British destroyed the millets cultivation in India and how millets could be our biggest weapon in the face of climate change Read more

    March 1, 2025
  • Where did Biryani come from?

    Where did Biryani come from?

    Where did biryani originate and how did the dish get named biryani? Is veg biryani a thing or just a misnomer for pulao? Find out Read more

    October 12, 2024
  • The Cadbury Dairy Milk Mystery

    The Cadbury Dairy Milk Mystery

    When Cadbury moved to a more curvy shape of its new Dairy Milk, did they change the recipe to add more sugar or was it clever gastrophysics? Read more

    May 8, 2024
  • How Asafoetida Helps Indians Cheat Religion?

    How Asafoetida Helps Indians Cheat Religion?

    Why is asafoetida or heeng such a popular ingredient in Indian cuisine and how is it secretly helping you cheat religion? Read more

    February 21, 2024
  • How the British made us eat Upma

    How the British made us eat Upma

    Growing up, many kids dislike Upma. However, its historical significance emerged during colonialism and war, leading to its invention for survival and its impact on South Indian culture. Read more

    February 21, 2024
  • The Story of Jammy

    The Story of Jammy

    From Lord’s debut to jam-making roots, discover the tasty tale of Rahul ‘Jammy’ Dravid & his sweet spot in cricket history! Read more

    February 21, 2024
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