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Archives of Mango Mania

The most passionate mango lover that ever lived – Mirza Ghalib

Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib or Mirza Ghalib as he is commonly known, has a well-deserved reputation as a mango-lover extraordinaire. If you thought you loved mangoes, wait till you hear this! There was this one time Maulana Faizal-e-Haque along with others had congregated and were discussing mangoes. Ghalib too was present there and when he […]

What are Mango Rains…and why we love them!

Mango rain associates the two things Indians love most – mangoes and rain! This interesting nomenclature have an interesting theory behind it. The term – Mango rains is a colloquial term to describe the occurrence of pre-monsoon rainfall, generally in April. Arrival of these rain gives us two reasons to rejoice. Firstly, it gives some […]