Indian Paan. Paan, Is An Indian, Pakistani And Southeast Asian Traditionof Chewing Betel Leaf (Piper Betle) With Areca Nut And Slaked Lime Paste, And Katha (Or Kaatha) Brown Powder Paste, With Many Regional And Local Variations

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