Welcome to The Eastern Roots! In today’s episode, we made a German guest try authentic Jharkhand food for the VERY FIRST TIME! Hosted by Tanvi Srivastava, this video takes you through the authentic flavours of Jharkhand – from Dhuska, Chilka, to Bamboo Shoot delicacies, and the satiating Gulgulas. Watch Peter’s unfiltered, raw, emotional reactions as […]
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