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The Best Souvenirs from India

Indian Souvenirs

Top Picks

1. Pashmina Shawls: Cashmere from Kashmir. Get a burn test done to prove authenticity.
2. Tea: Darjeeling or Assam tea. Buy from a proper tea estate outlet (like Mittal Teas).
3. Blue Pottery: Famous in Jaipur.
4. Spices: Saffron and Cardamom from Kerala.

Scam Warning

Don't let your taxi driver take you to a "government emporium". He gets a commission. Go to established shops or state-run Bhawans.