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Best Regional Dishes Of India: The historic occasion of Independence Day will be celebrated with great grandeur and enthusiasm across the country on August 15 this year. Independence Day marks a pivotal moment in Indian history that highlights the freedom of India from British colonial rule. The celebration of Independence Day reflects the country’s journey towards self-determination, advancements and remarkable progress as a democratic republic. 

Independence Day is a joyous occasion that is celebrated in every corner and street of the country. Apart from celebrating the freedom of the country, Independence Day is also a great opportunity to celebrate the rich and diverse tapestry of the country. You can indulge in a unique way to celebrate Independence Day this year by exploring the best dishes of every state. Engage in popular regional dishes of India that showcase regional flavours and the vibrant cultural mosaic of the country. Here is a list of the best dishes from every state of India that you can try on Independence Day. 

Popular Food Of Indian States (Image Credits: Canva)

Best Regional Dishes Of India

Indian States Best Dish Of The State
Andhra Pradesh Hyderabadi Biryani
Arunachal Pradesh Chura Sabji
Assam Fish Curry, Fish Fry, Bamboo Shoots Fry, Dail 
Bihar Litti Chokha
Chhattishgarh Muthia, Aamat, Khaja
Goa Sorpotel
Gujarat Dhokla, Fafda
Haryana Singri Ki Sabzi
Himachal Pradesh Dhaam, Madra, Tudkiya Bhath
Jharkhand Thekua, Malpua
Karnataka Neer Dosa
Kerala Puttu, Kadala Curry
Madhya Pradesh Bhopali Paan, Shahi Tukda
Maharashtra Vada Pav, Pav Bhaji, Varan Bhat, Puran Poli
Manipur Chamthong, Ngari, Iromba
Meghalaya Jadoh Veg, Dohkhlieh, Pumaloi
Mizoram Plain white Rice, Bai, Sawhchiar
Nagaland Zutho, Bamboo shoot, Bushmeat, Hinkejvu
Odisha Dahi Baigana, Khichede
Punjab Butter Chicken, Palak Paneer, Amritsari Fish, Dal Makhani
Rajasthan Dal Baati Choorma, Panchratna Dal, Papad Ro Saag
Sikkim Momos, Thukpa, Daal Bhaat
Tamil Nadu Saada Dosai, Kal Dosai, Muttai Dosai
Telangana Sarva Pindi
Tripura Mui Borok
Uttarakhand Rabri, Arsa, Gulthiya
Uttar Pradesh Shami Kebab
West Bengal Rosogullas, Chomchom, and Rasamalai
   

This year will mark the 78th anniversary of Indian independence. India's long and complex struggle against British colonial control, which started in the 19th century, was a defining feature of its journey towards independence. The prime minister hoists the national flag at the Red Fort during the main event in New Delhi, the national capital. A speech discussing national issues, accomplishments and future objectives comes next. Flag-hoisting ceremonies mark the main celebrations of the occasion.

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Independence Day 2024 (Image Credits: Canva)

Cultural events are also held to honour India's varied heritage and accomplishments. From traditional dance performances to patriotic songs and theatrical productions, people indulge in celebrations of Independence Day. Parades with impressive military demonstrations are also typical.

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