As soon as the summer season begins, the sale of mangoes starts. It is very tasty to eat. It is also called the king of fruits, mangoes are purchased in large quantities in the market for 3 to 4 months. Various types of sweet and juicy mangoes are found in the market. If we talk about the whole world, more than 1000 varieties of mangoes are found, which contain plenty of vitamins, potassium, fiber and antioxidants. It is also high in calories, which provides strength to the body. People eat mangoes and also make chutney from it. Raw mangoes are pickled, khatta etc. are added to it. Apart from this, people drink juice from mangoes and also eat frozen ice cream. Many states and cities of India are famous for mangoes.
If we talk about every year, more than 2 crore tons of mangoes are produced in India alone, which also strengthens the economic system. The list of top five of India includes Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, where mangoes are in demand in many countries including America, London.
From Langra to Dussehri in India… every mango has its own distinct taste and its own history. One of these famous varieties is Chaunsa, which is called the king of mangoes. It is famous not only in the country but all over the world for its sweetness, juiciness and fragrance. Its history is also very interesting. In today’s article, we will tell you the story of Chaunsa mango. Along with this, we will also tell how this mango got the name of Chaunsa.
First of all, we will tell you the characteristics of this mango. It becomes golden yellow after ripening. It does not have any fibers at all. It is very juicy and sweet, which is rich in vitamin C. Due to these characteristics, this mango is in great demand all over the world. This mango is exported from India to Middle East, Europe, Canada and America.
Actually, this mango is named Chausa after the city of Chausa located in Bihar. There is a historical event behind its naming. In the 16th century, there was a fierce battle between Indian ruler Sher Shah Suri and Mughal emperor Humayun in Chausa, Bihar. Strength was shown from both sides, in which Sher Shah Suri won. At the same time, Humayun had to face defeat. This battle of Chausa has been recorded as an important date in history.
Sher Shah Suri was very fond of eating and drinking. At the same time, he was also very fond of mangoes. He liked to eat various types of mangoes famous all over the world, among which he liked the mangoes of Ghazipur the most. At that time this mango was called Ghazipuria mango, but to make his victory memorable, Sher Shah Suri changed the name of his favorite Ghazipuria mango to Chausa mango, since then it became famous all over the world as Chausa mango.
