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Which of the home of "Alphonso mango"?

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Vijayawada
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Malda
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Benares
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Konkan
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Solution

The correct option is D Konkan
Konkan.
It was the Portuguese who introduced grafting on mango trees to produce extraordinary varieties like Alphonso. The fruit was then introduced to the Konkan region in Maharashtra, Gujarat and parts of south India. Of the thousands of cultivars of mango in India, there are several different varieties of Alphonso.

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