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Why Do Indians Eat with Their Hands?

Eating with hands isn’t just tradition—it’s the best way to enjoy Indian food! Mixing curries, rice, and spices by hand enhances flavor, texture, and connection to the meal. But did you know many cultures once ate this way? And yes, it’s completely hygienic! Discover the history, science, and etiquette of this ancient practice.