Demand for jackfruit soars in Madurai markets
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 10:45 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
The demand for jackfruit has increased in Madurai markets as people prepare for the Chithirai festival, where it is traditionally served as part of the festive feast. No other details provided by The Hindu source.
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