Tea
A cup of tea is inseparable from jolpan or pitha. It is always seen with those items whenever they are served. It is served in form of Black tea, Milk tea, Spiced tea, Lemon tea (adding lemon juice to black tea) etc. It is the hugely consumed beverage in Assam and also can be called a type of dessert.
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—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
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