Basmati rice

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We offer Basmati Rice.
Many a times people have asked what is the meaning of basmati rice. Basmati rice has been reported in india since the early days of the 19th century though it may have been named differently. 'bas' in hindi language means "aroma" and 'mati' means "full of" hence the word basmati i.e. Full of aroma. This rice is different from other rice mainly due to the aroma and elongation post cooking. No other rice has this combined characteristic. The post cooking elongation of more than twice its original length, the aroma and its sweet taste has made basmati rice a delicacy. Basmati rice is grown only in northern india and in parts of pakistan touching india. One can easily call it the champagne of india