A rice based dish, the only one that would always be the main dish even in an elaborate, exquisite lunch or dinner menu. Biryani has its origin in the Muslim community, the Mughlai and the Awadhi ...

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Brajesh Pathak sparked controversy when he compared the Muslims to "bay leaves ('tej patta') in biryani" and alleged that the Samajwadi Party ...