Mahua is a flowering tree native to India. Its blossoms are used to make traditional alcoholic beverages. The flowers are also edible and are often used in local cuisine. Mahua holds cultural significance in various communities. It is considered a symbol of prosperity and is associated with festivals. Additionally, the tree's seeds are valued for their oil.
The Mahua Flower Festival, locally known as Ippa Puvvu Panduga, was celebrated on April 30, 2026, in Jamidi village within the Adilabad district of Telangana. Organized by the...
