Did Draupadi Really Invent Pani Puri? The Fascinating Story Behind India's Favourite Street Food

Pani puri, known as golgappa, puchka, or gupchup in different parts of India is among the country's most beloved street foods. Crispy puris filled with spicy, tangy water and flavourful stuffing have won hearts for generations. But did you know that many people believe this iconic snack was invented by Draupadi, the queen from the Mahabharata?
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