Meghalaya The State of Beautiful Sites
Meghalaya The State of Beautiful Sites
Meghalaya The State of Beautiful Sites
state of
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GROUP PROJECT BY-
• 1. Vanshika Gupta
• 2. Abhilasha Singh
• 3. Riddhima Sonkar
• 4. Nidhi S.A
FAMOUS CUISINE OF MEGHALAYA…
P U M A L O I I S A S T E A M E D R I C E D I S H T H AT M A J O R LY T H E K H A S I
P E O P L E O F M E G H A L AYA H AV E I N T H E I R B R E A K FA S T , LU N C H O R
D I N N E R . T H E R E C I P E I N C LU D E S S P E C I A L P O W D E R E D R I C E T H AT I S
C O O K E D O N M E D I U M H E AT I N A U N I Q U E B L A C K T E R R A C O T TA P O T
C A L L E D K H I E W RA N E I .
J A D O H I S A R E N O W N E D S T R E E T F O O D O F M E G H A L AYA T H AT G I V E S
YO U T H E R I C H F L AV O U R O F R E D R I C E C O O K E D W I T H M E AT ,
C H O P P E D V E G E TA B L E S , P O R K , A N D S O M E A R O M AT I C S P I C E S .
A L M O S T A L L PA RT S O F I N D I A O F F E R VA R I O U S K I N D S O F M O M O S ,
B U T YO U W I L L F I N D T H E M O S T A U T H E N T I C O N E S I N M E G H A L AYA .
L O C A L F O O D S TA L L S A R E S P R E A D A L L O V E R T H E S TAT E W H E R E
N O N -V E G E TA R I A N S C A N E N J OY M O M O S W I T H C H I C K E N O R P O R K
F I L L I N G , A N D V E G E TA R I A N S C A N G O R G E U P O N V E G E TA B L E
MOMOS.
T U N G RY M B A I I S A M A J O R K H A S I D E L I C A C Y T H AT I S A
S A U T É E D F E R M E N T E D S OY B E A N D I S H P R E PA R E D W I T H
PORK CHUNKS, GINGER, GARLIC, ONIONS, BL ACK SESAME,
S P I C E S , A N D S O M E LO C A L H E R BS .
P U K H L E I N I S A F L AV O U R S O M E S W E E T D I S H T H AT I S S P E C I A L LY
M A D E D U R I N G WA N G A L A F E S T I VA L . O N E O F T H E B E S T
V E G E TA R I A N F O O D S I N M E G H A L AYA , P U K H L E I N I S P R E PA R E D
W I T H O N LY T W O I N G R E D I E N T S : R I C E P O W D E R A N D J A G G E RY. T H E
MIXTURE OF THESE IS FRIED TOGETHER TO MAKE THE GOLDEN
BROWN CRISPY BREAD.
FAMOUS DRESSES OF MEGHALAYA
WOMEN OF THE KHASI TRI BE WE AR A JAI NSE N ALONG WI TH A BLOUSE .
THE JAINSEN COVERS T H E I R B O DY R I G H T F R O M T H E WA I S T D O W N T O
THE ANKLES. THESE D R E S S E S O F M E G H A L AYA A R E C O M P L E M E N T E D
WITH A COTTON S H AW L K N O W N A S T H E TA P - M O H K H L I E H .
THE WOMEN OF THE JAINTIA TRIBE COVER THEIR HEADS WITH
C H E Q U E R E D C LO T H G A RM E N T K N O W N A S A KY RS H A H D U R I N G T H E
P O S T- H A R V E S T S E A S O N . T H E Y D R A P E T H E I R B O D I E S W I T H A V E LV E T
B LO U S E A N D A N A N K L E L E N GT H S A R O N G K N O W N A S A T H O H
K H Y RWA N G .
T H E D R E S S E S O F M E G H A L AYA W O R N BY T H E G A R O T R I B E VA RY
DEPENDING ON THE BASIS OF THE PL ACE OF RESIDENCE OF THE
P E O P L E . W O M E N W H O B E L O N G T O FA R AWAY V I L L A G E S O F G A R O H I L L S
W E A R A N E K I N G , A S M A L L C L O T H W O R N A R O U N D T H E WA I S T.