7 Fruits & Veggies That Are NOT Native To India

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1. Tomatoes were first brought to India by Portuguese explorers in the 16th century. 

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2. Pineapple actually originates from South America where indigenous people cultivated it. 

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3. Potatoes are also native to South America were brought to India by colonizers. 

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4. Litchis also aren't native to India. They were brought from China and Burma. 

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5. Cauliflower is not native to India and it originates from the eastern Mediterranean region. 

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6. Guavas were brought by the Portuguese as the fruit has South American origins. 

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7. Chikoo was introduced to India by European colonisers as it comes from South America. 

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