Paan

Actor Irrfan Khan ( "Slumdog Millionaire"), who stars in "Paan Singh Tomar" as a champion runner who becomes a rebel, noted that such a biographical film about a societal anti-hero would not have been made in India a decade ago.

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Specifically, Paan is made by taking a betel creeper leaf, adding some ingredients -- the masala -- and then folding it up into a triangle for chewing/consumption.

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In Mumbai, in south Indian Restaurant. the dish called Paan li is somewhat different, It's some sort of sweet, I do not remeber exactly, I think made out of coconut, wrapped in Paa.

Leafy thin - Paan Pole 2007

A Marathi Taat/Paan/Thali was a balanced diet once upon a time when people worked hard.

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A Marathi Taat/Paan/Thali was a balanced diet once upon a time when people worked hard.

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Paan, a mildly intoxicating preparation wrapped in a leaf, usually contains tobacco and other flavorings.

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The Paan as in leaf a steel one here the thali consisted of:

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The Paan as in leaf a steel one here the thali consisted of:

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Paan (tobacco) chewing politicians (like Laloo Prasad) set examples that we love to follow.

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The Mitha Paan (I didn't try the tobacco variety) usually has betel nut, lime paste, almond powder, grated coconut, pistachio powder, and sometime a very sweet cherry jam or chutney.

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