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Pandemic puts on hold age old Kashmiri tradition

21st September, 2020 Art & Culture

Context: The unprecedented COVID19 pandemic, which is wreaking havoc the world over, has hit the Kashmir Valley’s centuries old Culinary tradition of ‘trami’ — eating together from one plate during weddings. But Kashmiris have learnt to adapt to the situation, understanding what social distancing means.

  • In ‘trami’, four guests join in simultaneously to have their portion of food from around a circular 2X2 ft decorated copper plate.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/pandemic-puts-on-hold-kashmiri-wedding-tradition-of-eating-together-from-one-plate/article32655494.ece