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Alphonso is also one of the most expensive varieties of mango, [2] and is grown mainly in the Konkan region of western India. [5] [6] [7] and also grown in the Valsad and Navsari districts of South Gujarat. [8] Plantation of Alphonso mangoes
Rameshwar is also known for its Alphonso mangoes. Apart from being the priests of the temple, Pujare also own Alphonso mangoes plantation in and around the region. These are few of the age-old plantations in the Konkan region that are being passed on from generations since the 17th century. As per historical records, as far as 9 generations ...
Mangoes grown here are characterized by their distinct aroma, smooth exterior, thin skin and thick saffron pulp. The variety is different from the Alphonso mangoes grown in the Ratnagiri district. Such is the popularity of the Devgad Alphonso mango that vendors often pass off other similar looking mangoes under the name of Devgad Alphonso.
The mango is found in the wild and is small in size and pulpy. It is known for its taste, aroma and shelf life. It is used in the pickle industry. Ataulfo: Brazil, Ecuador, Mexico Badami India Badami mangoes are also known as the Alphonso of Karnataka state. Bailey's Marvel: United States Banganapalle: India (Andhra Pradesh)
Mango blossoms are also used in the worship of the goddess Saraswati. Mango leaves decorate archways and doors in Indian houses during weddings and celebrations such as Ganesh Chaturthi. Mango motifs and paisleys are widely used in different Indian embroidery styles, and are found in Kashmiri shawls, Kanchipuram and silk sarees.
The city is known for the Hapus or Alphonso mangoes and is colloquially referred to as the Mango City. Ratnagiri is the birthplace of Indian independence activist Lokmanya Tilak . [ 3 ] Thibaw , the last king of Burma , alongside his consort Supayalat and two infant daughters were exiled to a two-storied brick mansion in Ratnagiri. [ 4 ]
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Hamam (हमाम) Mango, Imam Pasand or Himayat or Himam Pasand is a lesser known and exclusive mango cultivar, grown in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu states in India. The names suggest regal origins and it is said to have been the fruit of choice for India's royalty.