In an Indian family, mealtimes are sacred. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are opportunities for family members to bond over food, share stories, and discuss their daily experiences. Traditional dishes, such as idlis, dosas, and parathas, are staples in many Indian households. The thali, a stainless steel plate with multiple compartments, is a common dining setup, where a variety of dishes are served, including vegetables, lentils, and rice.
This feature is a composite portrait inspired by the rhythms of millions of Indian middle-class families—where the extraordinary lives quietly inside the ordinary.
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