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  2. Kalanamak rice - Wikipedia

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    Kalanamak rice. Kalanamak is a scented rice of Nepal and India. Its name means black husk (kala = black; the suffix 'namak' means salt). This variety has been in cultivation since the original Buddhist period (600 BC). It is popular in Himalayan Tarai of Nepal i.e., Kapilvastu, and eastern Uttar Pradesh, where it

  3. Agriculture in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Terraced farming on the foothills of the Himalayas is a common sight in many of the villages in Nepal Nepalese women planting rice Cultivation in the Kathmandu Valley. In Nepal, the economy is dominated by agriculture. In the late 1980s, it was the livelihood for more than 90% of the population.

  4. Nepalese cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Nepali dal-bhat-tarkari 84 byanjan food with rice on a leaf platter Nepali-style momo with chili Nepali-style hot chicken chow mein. Nepali cuisine comprises a variety of cuisines based upon ethnicity, alluvial soil and climate relating to cultural diversity and geography of Nepal and neighboring regions of Sikkim and Gorkhaland.

  5. Basmati - Wikipedia

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    White basmati rice cooked with Burmese fish mint. Basmati (pronounced ['bɑːsmət̪iː]) is a variety of long, slender-grained aromatic rice which originates in India, and is traditionally also grown in the rest of the Indian subcontinent, mainly in the bordering regions of Pakistani Punjab, Sri Lanka and Nepal. [2]

  6. List of Nepalese dishes - Wikipedia

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    Bhuja or murai - Puffed rice; Bagiya - (made of rice flour with different kind of salty or sweet fillings cooked boiling water) Bhuswa - a spherical-shape sweet flour laddoo made during chhath festival in terai region; Bhuteko Makkai and Bhatmaas; Bigauti - sweet made out from cow's colostrum milk; Bunga ko achar - Salad made from banana flower

  7. Bhalwari - Wikipedia

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    The main economy of the Bhalwari is agriculture and small-scale industries. There is one oil store, Nepal Oil Corporation, which has 4 large tanks. [1] There are many rice mills, including Siddhababa Rice Mill, Siddhartha Rice Mill, Om Shiva Rice Mill, Deurali Rice Mill, Pathak Rice Mill, and PnP general stores.

  8. National Paddy Day - Wikipedia

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    The date falls during the monsoon season, an optimal time for rice planting. [6] On 14 December 2004, the Nepal Government officially declared Ashadh 15 as National Paddy Day. [5] The celebration takes place under the theme of "Increase rice production for self-sufficiency and prosperity". [7]

  9. Rice - Wikipedia

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    Rice is a cereal grain and in its domesticated form is the staple food of over half of the world's ... Indonesia, Nepal, and the Philippines. [100] Drought-tolerance.