The Assam Tea Plantation was established in 1839 by the British East India Company.

Darjeeling is known as the 'Tea Capital of India' due to its high-quality tea production.

The scientific name of the tea plant is Camellia sinensis.

Black pepper is native to India and is one of the most widely used spices in the world.

Kerala is known as the 'Spice Garden of India' due to its rich production of spices such as black pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

The scientific name of the black pepper plant is Piper nigrum.

Cardamom was once used as a currency in India due to its high value.

Clove is known as the 'King of Spices' due to its strong aroma and flavor.

Garam masala is a blend of spices that typically includes cumin, coriander, fennel, and other spices.

Curry powder is a blend of spices that typically includes turmeric, coriander, cumin, and other spices.

Chai tea is a blend of spices that typically includes cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, and other spices.

Biryani is a dish that typically includes saffron, cumin, coriander, and other spices.

Samosas are a dish that typically includes cumin, coriander, fennel, and other spices.

Pakoras are a dish that typically includes turmeric, coriander, cumin, and other spices.

Chutney is a condiment that typically includes tamarind, mango, coconut, and other spices.