Blast from the Past
Masala (Potpourri)
What are we eating?
India Pride
Desis in America
100

There's a party - he's got the Grey Goose Covered!

Who is Jayu?


100

He is well acquainted with celebrities, rappers and offers bottle service at his club

Who is Frankie?


100

A soft, pillowy steamed savory cake made from fermented rice and lentil batter.

What is Idli?

100

This language's alphabet has 247 letters, which makes it one of the most extensive alphabets in the world.

What is Tamil?


100

Her middle name is Devi and she is the highest ranking Indian politician in the US

Who is Kamala Harris?


200

He served in the Indian Army and was stationed in Karachi.

Who is Uncle Francis.


200

Christmas 1988 was in this town/city?

Brooklyn


200

It contains hard boiled eggs, onions, tomatoes, whole & ground spices and herbs.

What is egg curry.


200

Mayalam is spoken in this Indian State whose name means land of coconuts.

What is Kerala?


200

This actor went with Harold to White Castle?

Who is Kal Penn?


300

He really likes a Bak-ed Potato.

Who is Uncle David.


300

This Indian movie came out in 2001 and won best foreign film the following year?

What is Lagaan?

300

It is a mixed rice dish that was thought to have originated from Iran before settling in modern India. It is made with rice, some type of meat (chicken, beef, goat, lamb, prawn, or fish) and spices. To cater to vegetarians, in some cases, it is prepared by substituting vegetables for the mea

What is Biryani?


300

A plant known as"Kachnar” or Mountain Ebony is the state flower of this Indian state.

What is Bihar?


300

She is a model and former food competition judge.

Who is Padma Lakshmi?

400

She was attacked by a turkey as a child

Who is Aunty Chilloo?



400

This iconic Indian crooner sang not only in Hindi singer has also sung in Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya and Bhojpuri.

Who is Kishore Kumar?

400

This food's name derives from the Tamil word for "twisted"

What is murku?


400

This city in Southern India is known as the French Rivera of the East.

What is Pondicherry?


400

His movie had everyone saying, "I see dead people."

M. Night Shymalan


500

She loves her pecan pie.

Who is Priya?

(and other people :))


500

This iconic actor made his acting debut in 1969 with Saat Hindustani.

Who is Amithabh Banchan?

500

Known as the National Sweet of India, This pretzel-shaped sweet dish that's loaded with sugar syrup and is made of all-purpose flour mainly

What is Jalebi?


500

This city is known as the Silicon Valley of India

What is Bangalore?


500

She is the CEO of one of the biggest soda companies in the world

Who is Indra Nooyi?