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  2. History of Indian cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Indian tandoor dishes such as chicken tikka enjoy widespread popularity. [64] The UK's first Indian restaurant, the Hindoostanee Coffee House, opened in 1810. [65] [66] By 2003, there were as many as 10,000 restaurants serving Indian cuisine in England and Wales alone; 90% of Indian restaurants in the UK are run by British Bangladeshis. [67]

  3. History of agriculture in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    India was the largest producer of wheat and grain. Then settled life soon followed with implements and techniques being developed for agriculture. [3] [4] Double monsoons led to two harvests being reaped in one year. [5] Indian products soon reached the world via existing trading networks and foreign crops were introduced to India.

  4. Origins of North Indian and Pakistani foods - Wikipedia

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    "History of Food," Maguelonne Toussaint-Samat, Blackwell Publishing, 1994. "Culture and Cuisine: A Journey Through the History of Food," Jean François Revel, Doubleday, 1982. "The Agrarian History of England and Wales," Edward John T. Collins, Stuart Piggott, Joan Thirsk , Cambridge University Press, 1981.

  5. Indian cuisine - Wikipedia

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    The use of the tandoor, which originated in northwestern India, [243] is an example. The large influx of Indian expatriates into Middle Eastern countries during the 1970s and 1980s led to a boom in Indian restaurants to cater to this population and was also widely influenced by the local and international cuisines.

  6. History of India - Wikipedia

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    Indian cultural influence (Greater India) Timeline of Indian history. Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda Empire and established the first great empire in ancient India, the Maurya Empire. India's Mauryan king Ashoka is widely recognised for his historical acceptance of Buddhism and his attempts to spread nonviolence and peace across

  7. Paleo-Indians - Wikipedia

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    This early Paleo-Indian period's lithic reduction tool adaptations have been found across the Americas, utilized by highly mobile bands consisting of approximately 20 to 60 members of an extended family. [27] [28] Food would have been plentiful during the few warm months of the year. Lakes and rivers were teeming with many species of fish ...

  8. Timeline of major famines in India during British rule

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    The timeline of major famines in India during British rule covers major famines on the Indian subcontinent from 1765 to 1947. The famines included here occurred both in the princely states (regions administered by Indian rulers), British India (regions administered either by the British East India Company from 1765 to 1857; or by the British Crown, in the British Raj, from 1858 to 1947) and ...

  9. Agriculture in India - Wikipedia

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    Worldwide employment In agriculture, forestry and fishing in 2021. India has one of the highest number of people employed in these sectors. As per the 2014 FAO world agriculture statistics India is the world's largest producer of many fresh fruits like banana, mango, guava, papaya, lemon and vegetables like chickpea, okra and milk, major spices like chili pepper, ginger, fibrous crops such as ...