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      • Jigarthanda’s journey from a local favorite to a globally recognized beverage mirrors the dynamic culinary evolution of Madurai. Its rich history, unique ingredients, and cultural significance make it a symbol of the city’s culinary heritage.
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  2. Jigarthanda is to food fanatics what the city’s famous Meenakshi temple is to devotees. In 1977, P S Sheik Meeran launched Madurai’s renowned ‘Famous Jigarthanda’ shop. The inception of this establishment traces back to Meeran’s grandfather, who conducted experiments to concoct a unique beverage.

  3. Jun 13, 2024 · Jigarthanda, a unique and refreshing drink, is a celebrated delicacy from the vibrant city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Known for its rich cultural heritage and culinary traditions, Madurai offers...

  4. Jigarthanda is a cold beverage from the South Indian city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India. [1] Originally introduced by Rowther Muslims . It translates to "cool heart" ("jigar" is a metaphor for heart in Persian (literal meaning "liver"), "thanda" means "cold") in English , implying that the drink’s cooling effect will be felt right down to ...

  5. Mar 17, 2021 · In popular lore, the jigarthanda is somewhat of an oxymoron in intent—it cools the heart on a summer day but warms the loins at an opportune time like a wedding night due to the combined aphrodisiacal properties of almonds and sarsaparilla root.

  6. May 7, 2021 · Jigarthanda is a cold drink made of milk, almond pisin (gum derived from the bark of sweet almond tree), khoya, sarsaparilla root syrup (nannari sarbat syrup) with alternatives of basundi and...

  7. Mar 12, 2024 · Why is Famous Jigarthanda So Popular? Today, the tale of Jigarthanda, a drink with a mysterious history serves to be heartwarming when known about its roots.

  8. Nov 28, 2023 · Jigarthanda, initially popularised on the streets of Madurai by P S Sheik Meeran in 1977, evolved into a favourite drink of many. Sheik started selling Jigarthanda on the streets using...