7 Indian Cities that do not allow non-vegetarian food

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Vegetarianism in India

If we talk about the vegetarian states, then Gujarat, Haryana and Rajasthan are the places where most of the people eat vegetarian food. These states have the lowest percentage of non-vegetarian meat-eaters

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

A look at this city and all you can see are the emerald green hills with lots of thorny trees all around. Most people come to this city for seeking Moksha. Here, all you can find is vegetarian food as most people come for detoxification here.

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Earlier known as Benaras or Kashi, it's the hold adobe of Lord Shiva as it is said that the place was built by him only. Here, you can find all kinds of vegan and vegetarian food that are tasteful and flavorful

Haridwar, Uttarakhand

Due to the river Holy Ganges, this city is often considered one of the holiest cities of India. From fried food to salads and even soups, one can find all kinds of vegetarian food here

Madurai, Tamil Nadu

This city is the heart of Tamil Nadu and is a place where no one can imagine being a vegetarian. However, this city hosts the most delicious and nutritious vegetarian dishes with the original spices of India

Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh

Considered an extremely holy place in entire India as it is the birthplace of Lord Rama, there is not a single restaurant serving non-vegetarian food in Ayodhya

Palitana, Gujarat

It's a haven for vegetarians, as most of the people living in this place are Jains who are known to be strict vegetarians. Thus, one can only find vegan and vegetarian food here

Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh

It's a historical city that lies in the Mathura district and is the place where Lord Krishna spent most of his childhood. Due to the holiness of the city, the sale of eggs and meat is banned here, and thus one cannot find any non-vegetarian food in this place

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