This was requested by my second dad and also my inquisitive bro @presentmiceatpp
Lo,A fact Book about India and why it's awesome!!!
Join me,if there are any fellow Indians who know about this and let me know, if you'd like any of YOUR Indian fact to...
1: I live in West Bengal,Kolkata ((I won't tell you the address xp))
2: It's like this-
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At nighttime
That was the Howrah Bridge
And another photo-
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This is our main bus stop at Howrah and Kolkata ((lol))
3: People here tend to support boys more than girls-
Don't get me wrong,yes of course there are people who fight for women's rights,yes but then again there are other biased fuclnuggets who are like-
"Oh,girls should not wear denims,it emphasises their a$$" Or-
"Wives and Mothers should fast on full moon nights to ensure the well being of their husband and child/ren"
I'm telling all this from personal experience,and yeah,once again there are people who don't force their daughters-in-law to follow these rules,but then again,my family is an exception..
4:Golgappa
Pronunciation- gol-gap-paa Also called -Phuchka -foo-ch-ka
It is a puffy,flaky fried dough with a spicy potato filling that consists of onions, coriander,chickpea,lemon and your specified amount of ground red chilli.It is served with tamarind infused water called "Tok jol" "Tok" as in 'sour" and 'jol' as in 'water'
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And let me tell you,no matter how restaurants try to adapt this street food, it's no match for the people who make it on the streets.. It's a go to food for a Bengali like moi,and people like it very much,and you can also request them to adjust the spices and flavours to your liking,but I like my phuchkas and men S P I CY....
A typical phuchka stall-
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I won't go into details about this man,but he hoists his stall at our lane every evening,and most of the time I ask for money from my mom and treat myself and ma cousin to dainty phuchkas..Only street foodies know the real taste and charm of a phuchka..
That's all for this chapter and stay tuned for more!!!
