Botanical evidence and genetic diversity studies indicate that pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan), also known as red gram or arhar, originated in the Indian subcontinent. From India, it spread to East Africa and later to the Americas.
The place of origin of red gram is—
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2011 · Topic: Agriculture and Allied Sectors (Agricultural Production and Productivity Trends)
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