Grain & cereals are the most popular food across the world. It is a small size & hard seed. These are mostly starchy and give us energy. There are different types of grains/cereals available in the world. Some of those are warm weather cereals whether some of those are cool weather cereals. All those grains are very important food in India. In case, you are travelling in India or migrating within the Indian states then you should know food grains name in Hindi as well as English too. It will be a great help if you are travelling in India or staying away from your home state.
A List of Grain’s Names in Hindi & English
| Grains name in English | Grains name in Hindi |
| Amaranth | Rajgira (or Ramdana) |
| Rice | Chawal |
| Wheat | Gehoon |
| Corn/Maize | Makkai or Makki or Bhutta |
| Oats | Jayee |
| Barley | Jav (or Jau) |
| Chia Seeds | Sabja ke Beej |
| Quinoa | (Unknown) |
Some pulses in Hindi (mentioned within bracket): Chickpeas (Chaana); Peas (Matar); Mung beans (Moong dal); Peanuts (Mungfali);
Oilseeds in Hindi (Mentioned within bracket): Mustard seeds (Sarso dana); Rapeseeds ( Safed sarso); Sunflower seed (Surajmukhi ke beej);
Also read: Various types of millet names in the Hindi language
Frequently Asked Questions
What is called buckwheat in Hindi?
Answer: Motha (kuttu ka atta – buckwheat flour) is buckwheat in Hindi_language
What is called Bran in Hindi?
Answer: Chokaar is bran in the Hindi language
What is called Puffed Rice in Hindi?
Answer: Murmure is puffed rice in Hindi_language
What is called Beaten Rice in Hindi?
Answer: Poha/Chivda is beaten rice in the Hindi language
What is called Semolina in Hindi?
Answer: Sooji/rava is semolina in Hindi_language
What is called Whole Wheat Flour in Hindi?
Answer: Gehoon aata is whole wheat flour in the Hindi language
What is called Tapioca Pearls in Hindi?
Answer: Sabudana is tapioca pearls in Hindi_language
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Is there any other grain what is not mentioned here? And if you want to share or you want to know its Hindi name then leave a comment below.
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