Khar is a unique Assamese dish ... to appreciate simplicity and community. As Assam steps into a new year with Bohag Bihu, these traditional delicacies continue to bring families together, keeping ...

Then comes the famous Assamese khar, but reimagined as a soup ... Reimagined in a modern avatar, the dish invites diners to engage with Assam’s everyday ingredients in new ways.

The official Assam tourism website describes a typical well-balanced meal in the state to be made up of daal, leafy vegetables (xaak), fish (maas) meat (mangkho), khar (alkaline dish), sour dishes ...