Days after West Bengal got the Geographical Indication (GI) for "Banglar Rasogolla", two self help groups in Nadia district collaborated to produce a gigantic version of the round syrupy dessert, which they claim to be the world's biggest. It was quite a spectacle," said Abhinaba Basak, member of a self help group 'Junior One Hundred' that organised the event. Also Read: Rosogolla officially belongs to West Bengal, not Odisha"We served the sweet dish to 400 people in our locality. A Kolkata-based confectioner named Nobin Chandra Das is known to be the inventor of the popular spongy white Banglar Rasogolla in 1868. "The original Rasogolla, invented in Nadia was known as soft Rasogolla.

Source: India Today November 24, 2017 06:42 UTC