Kalanamak rice is an epitome of best aromatic rice cultivated and consumed in Siddharth Nagar of Uttar Pradesh. To the local palate it was preferred, even classed superior to Indian Basmati. Kalanamak variety of rice has been under cultivation since time immemorial. It is believed that Kalanamak was a preferred variety for offerings given to Lord Buddha some three thousand years ago. Lord Buddha himself has given the seed of Kalanamak to people of (Aligarhwa) Kapilvastu in Siddharth Nagar district. Rice has been awarded the Geographical Indicator tag in 2013.
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