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Vol. XLVIII · No. 134 · Established 1978 · Founded by K.B. Ganapathy
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Highway Mango Mandi

By V. Shourabh Speeding SUVs, bikes and cars slow down and stop as they approach a stretch on the ever-busy highway between Yelwal and Ankanahalli on the Mysuru-Hunsur Road. reason: To buy…

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Published May 19, 2018 · 5 min read
highway mango mandi

By V. Shourabh

Speeding SUVs, bikes and cars slow down and stop as they approach a stretch on the ever-busy highway between Yelwal and Ankanahalli on the Mysuru-Hunsur Road. reason: To buy luscious mangoes. The two-kilometre stretch has literally transformed into a Mango Mandi and from February till about August, Mango Pyramids greet motorists on both sides of the highway from the crack of dawn till the fall of dusk. This Weekend Star Supplement takes you on a trip discovering the mango varieties and the human faces behind this Highway Mandi.

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