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Rice is nice.

Local food #2- In my previous blog I have written on Indian Super foods. Rice is one of the super foods. There are different varieties of Rice. Some rice varieties are explained below. Rice is nice 😊- Rice is a grain that sustain for long period. It is a type of seed from the green grass Oriza sativa. It is used in many auspicious occasion and ceremony. This grain is consumed worldwide especially developing countries. Top 10 rice producing countries are China, India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Thailand, Burma, Philippines, Brazil, and Japan. You can see mostly Asian countries are producing and consuming rice. In India, we celebrate newly cultivated rice grains. Especially, in western Odisha, people celebrate newly cultivated rice grains with their family members. They sit together and eat their meal happily. This festival is called ' nuakhai '. Rice is considered as the sign of peace. It is used during worshipping deities, marriage ceremony and also in death ceremony. Thi...