Nayana Mitter
“It may come as a surprise, but before the arrival of the British, it was coffee that Indians preferred.” #coffee #coffeestories
https://www.middleeasteye.net/discover/india-coffee-lost-culture-mughal-empire
Invigorating the spirits: In search of India's lost coffee culture

Traders from the Middle East introduced the beverage to the Mughal empire but the British made tea the subcontinent's preferred drink

Middle East Eye
Jun 6, 2023 at 5:01amWeb