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Food as a Symbol of Social Status in India
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In traditional Indian society, which food item was often associated with high social status and was reserved for special occasions?
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Meat
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Meat, particularly red meat, was traditionally considered a luxury item and was often consumed by upper-caste Hindus and wealthy individuals on special occasions and during festivals.