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प्रश्न
Find out about the crops - cereals, vegetables, pulses - that are grown in your area. Of those, is there anything that is famous across the country?
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उत्तर
Many crops like wheat, maize, rice, potatoes, mangoes, litchi, etc. are grown in my area. Of this litchi is famous across the country.
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