Mangoes exemplify a dwindling subcontinental culture of camaraderie and large-heartedness, best articulated by those who have spent their entire lives growing, grafting and gifting them.
On the Great Indian Mango Trail
With more than a thousand varieties, a succulent symphony of tastes—and perhaps a philosophy of the universe, too.
On the Great Indian Mango Trail
With more than a thousand varieties, a succulent symphony of tastes—and perhaps a philosophy of the universe, too
In last year’s film “Victoria and Abdul,” we see Queen Victoria’s Indian manservant describing to her the delights of his homeland’s mangoes, “the Queen of Fruits.” Intrigued, the world’s most powerful person immediately requisitions some. The fruit arrives, an offering from a subject sub
