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  2. Saffron trade - Wikipedia

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    Per gram, prices range upward to $65, according to a year 2015 evaluation, [29] £5.20 , according to an evaluation made during year 2014, [30] and €20, according to a year 2011 evaluation. [22] Bulk quantities of lower-grade saffron can reach upwards of US$ 500 per pound; retail costs for small amounts may exceed ten times that rate.

  3. Gir Kesar - Wikipedia

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    The 'Gir Kesar' mango, also called Kesar, is a mango cultivar grown in the foothills of Girnar in Gujarat, western India. The mango is known for its bright orange colored pulp and was given the geographical indication status in 2011. The biggest market of Gir Kesar is in Talala Gir (45 km from Gir national park) known as a Mango Market Yard ...

  4. Saffron - Wikipedia

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    The high retail value of saffron is maintained on world markets because of labour-intensive harvesting methods, which require some 440,000 hand-picked saffron stigmas per kilogram (200,000 stigmas/lb) – equivalently, 150,000 crocus flowers per kilogram (70,000 flowers/lb). [6] [32] [33] [34] Forty hours of labour are needed to pick 150,000 ...

  5. Kesarwani - Wikipedia

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    The Kesarwani, also known as Kesarvani, Keshri or Kesri, are sub Bania caste found in India. [1] They originated in the Kashmir region and are now found in other parts of northern India, to which they migrated during the Mughal era. Kesar refers to saffron, which they traded, and Wani refers to the Kashmiri caste to which they belong. [1]

  6. Shapur Sorath - Wikipedia

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    Because of its connection with Junagadh-State's Navabs; Shapur was the most planned and developed village of the State. No village of its time in India was as organized as Shapur was. Since then (and even today), the village is protected by a strong fort with four main gates around. These gates are known as Station, Ozat, Khan and Ashram gates.

  7. Prices of chemical elements - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of prices of chemical elements.Listed here are mainly average market prices for bulk trade of commodities. Data on elements' abundance in Earth's crust is added for comparison.

  8. List of Indian sweets and desserts - Wikipedia

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    Ingredients and preferred types of dessert vary by region. In the eastern part of India, for example, most are based on milk products. Many are flavoured with almonds and pistachios, spiced with cardamon, nutmeg, cloves and black pepper, and decorated with nuts, or with gold or silver leaf. [1]

  9. Indian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    1 rattī = 1.75 grains (= 0.11339825 gram/113 milligrams 398 1/4 micrograms 4 attograms ) (1 grain = 0.064799 gram) From 1833 the rupee and tolā weight was fixed at 180 grains, i.e. 11.66382 grams.