There are different types of mangoes available in market.
I have listed down certain types of mangoes and the reasons why they are named like that.
1. Alphonso
This is the most sought after mango. It is termed sweetest !!!! It is named after a Portuguese general Alfonse de Albuquerque. He is also called conqueror of Goa.
2. Langda Aam
This variety of mango got its name from a farmer who had a limp. Despite his disability, he tended to his orchard with great care, producing this delicious mango.
3. Dasheri
It was first grown in the Royal garden of Dasheri village.
4. Chaunsa
When Sher shah suri emerged victorious in Chaunsa war , he was so overjoyed that he named this mango like this.
5. Badami
This mango from Karnataka resembles an almond.
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