6 Mithais That Were Once Named After Freedom Fighters

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Some mithais were named after prominent Indian freedom fighters as a way to honor and commemorate their contributions to the country's struggle for independence.

Mithais Named After Freedom Fighters

Here are some mithais that were once named after Indian freedom fighters:

Mithais Named After Freedom Fighters

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Tilak Burfi, made with sesame seeds (til) and jaggery, was named after him.

1. Tilak Burfi

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Bhagat Halwa, a sweet made from semolina, sugar, and ghee, was named in his honor.

2. Bhagat Halwa

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These sweet, milk-based treats are often saffron-flavored and decorated.

3. Sardar Patel (Peda)

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Subhas Chandra Bose was a prominent leader. Bose Pak, a traditional Bengali sweet made from milk and sugar, was named after him.

4. Bose Pak

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Lajpat Pedha is a sweet named after Lala Lajpat Rai

5. Lajpat Pedha

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Nehru Boondi, a popular sweet made from gram flour and sugar, was named after Jawaharlal Nehru

6. Nehru Boondi

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Have you tasted any of these mithais before?

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