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What is HMT rice?


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  • HMT(Hindustan Machine Tools) is a peddy variety that is stored on HMT watches that at that time became very famous.
  • In popularizing HMT rice, Ddaji Ramji KHobragade, who is from the Chandipur district in Maharashtra state, plays a vital role.
  • He bought 150 kg of seeds in 1990 and planted the seeds on 4 acres of land.
  • He discovers in his paddy field some peculiar form of rice later season after season, he gathered it and harvested it.
  • Eventually, it became very famous and during this period, HMT watches were very popular. So the dealer could keep the name HMT Rice.

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