Uttarakand, formerly known as Uttaranchal, was carved out of Uttar Pradesh in 2000. It is a state of Northern India and is is often referred to as the Land of Gods because of the numerous Hindu temples found throughout the state. It shares its boundaries with Tibet, Nepal, Uttar pradesh…
We have finally reached the last of the Seven Sister States of North Eastern India. This state is bordered by Bangladesh, Assam and Mizoram. Tripura cuisine is dominantly non vegetarian. They use berma which is dried and fermented fish along with meat and vegetables. The recipe hunt for this region…
Today we come to my home state Tamil Nadu. It lies in the southernmost part of India and shares its boundaries with Pondicherry, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala. It also has Indian ocean to the south and Bay of Bengal to the east. Tamil Nadu cuisine is not as spicy…
Today we travel to yet another state which comes under the seven sister states of India. Mizoram shares its boundaries with Tripura, Assam , Manipur, Bangladesh and Burma. The cuisine of the seven sister states are so much identical. Various types of pithas are famous everywhere. Mizo love to add…
After Madhya Pradesh, we move on to Maharashtra, situated in the western part of India. Maharashtra shares its boundaries with Gujarath, Dadra and Nagarhaveli, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Goa. It also has the Arabian sea in the west. When I was in college, we went on a…
Today as part of Indian Food Odyssey, we go on a virtual tour to Madhya Pradesh. It is a state in central India. It is nicknamed as the heart of India due to its geographical location. It is the second largest state in the country. It shares its boundaries with…
Happy Tamil New Year to all my readers Today is the first day of Tamil New Year. Also known as Chittirai Varusha Pirappu, this day always close to my heart. Today we started our tour to various temples early. We had a nice darshan at Sai temple and then we…
When I was in school, there were only 26 states in India. But now it is 28. Jharkand is one such state which came into existence during 2000 and it was carved out of Bihar. It is one of the western stateds of India. Jharkand shares it borders with Odisha,…
For today’s dish I take you to my favourite state of India, Gujarath. From childhood, whenever I saw the map of India, I like the state of Gujarath as it looks really cute. At that age, I din’t know anything about the state but when I went to college, there…
Today we are going to Chattisgarh which is situated at the central part of India. Chattisgarh was separated from Madhya Pradesh in 2000 and shares it boundaries with Orissa, Jharkand, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh. Three years before when we went to Shirdi, we stayed at a…