India, July 27 -- The connection of the state of Punjab with food is historical, close and intense. This relationship has been exhibited from the earliest times of India, and is indeed a feather in the state's cap that is also known for its rich contributions to different aspects of Bharat's history through the ages. It's therefore, no surprise that the region is referred to as the 'Granary of India' and 'India's Breadbasket', a fertile land, known for its high wheat and rice production - playing an important role in the nation's food security. This is how things stand today, however, we need to understand, how through various developments, this region achieved an iconic status, in different and crucial contexts, thereby, playing a pivota...