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Once grown across Powai and Thane and favoured by the British, the rare Cawasji Patel mango—named after a philanthropist who helped shape Mumbai—is making a comeback on a Maharashtra farm.

Devgad Taluka Mango Grower’s Co-operative Society Limited is using a patented technology to help customers identify and purchase their Alphonso mangoes while safeguarding farmers from exploitative middlemen.

Here are nine GI-tagged mangoes from across the country that you can relish this mango season.

Did you know Noorjahan mango from Madhya Pradesh's Alirajpur district fetches a price of upto Rs 1500 a piece. We talked to the growers of this rare mango that's gaining popularity across the world

“I had almost eleven different varieties of brinjals last year,” she tells me. There’s also lady’s finger, corn, bitter gourd, bottle gourd, snake gourd, beans, different kinds of greens, tomato, five varieties of sweet potato, radish, and turmeric.

Head to India's beautiful pick-your-own orchards for a vacation that is sure to connect you to nature.

Who doesn't love mangoes? But did you know the sinfully delicious fruit had ancient Indians and Mughal emperors under its spell too?

India is home to multitudes of mango varieties, used in making delicious desserts, drinks, and pickles. Check out the top eight most popular and delectable varieties, found in select areas of India.