1. Millets: The Ancient Grain
- Author
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Varghese, Ms. Charu Mendiratta, Dr. Shilpi Sharma, Sakshi Shrivastava, Ms. Samadrita Nag, Neha Shekhawat, Vishakha Singh, Pallavi Tomar, Anisha Verma, Ms. Divya Soni, Pratibha, Dashrath Bhati, Paul Virginia, Tirkey Anjali Ira, Uroosha Afzal, Prashant Purohit, Ms. Sonali Namdev, Jige Sandipan Babasaheb, Mamta Verma, Dr. Ritu K. Sureka, Mehar Afroz, Sandey, Kushal Kumar, Khan Pervez Ahmed, Nargis Fatima, Varghese, Ms. Charu Mendiratta, Dr. Shilpi Sharma, Sakshi Shrivastava, Ms. Samadrita Nag, Neha Shekhawat, Vishakha Singh, Pallavi Tomar, Anisha Verma, Ms. Divya Soni, Pratibha, Dashrath Bhati, Paul Virginia, Tirkey Anjali Ira, Uroosha Afzal, Prashant Purohit, Ms. Sonali Namdev, Jige Sandipan Babasaheb, Mamta Verma, Dr. Ritu K. Sureka, Mehar Afroz, Sandey, Kushal Kumar, Khan Pervez Ahmed, and Nargis Fatima
- Abstract
I am happy to present the Ist Volume of "Millets: The Ancient Grain". In the rhythmic dance of time, certain grains have quietly sustained civilizations, whispering tales of resilience, nutrition, and a bond with the earth. "Millets: The Ancient Grain" is a journey through the annals of history, a celebration of a humble yet extraordinary group of grains that have been the unsung heroes of sustenance for centuries. In this exploration, we delve into the heart of millets, unearthing their origins and tracing their footsteps across diverse cultures and landscapes. From the sun-kissed fields of ancient civilizations to the bustling markets of the present day, millets have woven themselves into the fabric of human existence. This book is not just a chronicle of the past; it is an ode to the future. As we stand at the crossroads of agricultural choices, millets beckon us with their sustainable promise, urging us to embrace a path that is not only nourishing for the body but also gentle on the planet. Through its insights, "Millets: The Ancient Grain" invites you to rediscover the wisdom of our ancestors and to forge a new connection with the ancient grains that have weathered the storms of time. Join us on this literary sojourn, where the whispers of the past guide us to a future where the golden grains of yesteryears continue to shape our well-being and the well-being of the planet we call home.
- Published
- 2023