India is not just about beautiful destinations — every state has its own unique crafts, textiles, food and souvenirs.
If you're travelling across the country, these are some things worth adding to your shopping list.
Punjab — Phulkari
Bring home a colourful Phulkari dupatta or embroidered fabric, one of Punjab's most recognisable traditional crafts.
Rajasthan — Bandhani
From Jaipur to Jodhpur, Rajasthan is famous for its vibrant Bandhani textiles, Mojaris and handicrafts.
Goa — Cashews
Along with beach memories, bring home Goan cashews and local handicrafts for a taste of the state's culture.
Bihar — Madhubani Art
A Madhubani painting can add a distinctive touch to your home while showcasing Bihar's rich folk-art tradition.
Maharashtra — Kolhapuri Chappals
Comfortable, traditional and instantly recognisable, Kolhapuri chappals make for a classic Maharashtra souvenir.
Kerala — Spices
From cardamom and pepper to cinnamon, Kerala's aromatic spices are a perfect reminder of your trip.
West Bengal — Darjeeling Tea
If you're visiting West Bengal, bring back a packet of Darjeeling tea, known for its distinctive aroma and flavour.
Gujarat — Fafda & Khakhra
Pack some khakhra and fafda for a crunchy taste of Gujarat that travels well.