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Indonesian President’s “Indian DNA” Remark Highlights Strong Cultural Ties

Swadesi - January 27, 2025

During a recent trip to India, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto made a funny comment, saying he has “Indian DNA.” This made everyone laugh, including...

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Turmeric: The Yellow Gold

Swadesi - November 14, 2019

Turmeric is a flowering plant, Curcuma longa of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae, the roots of which are used in cooking. The plant is native to the Indian subcontinent and south-east Asia...