India was about to lose turmeric to the US: How Dr Raghunath Mashelkar fought a patent war to bring it home
Indians love gold but more than the precious metal, what we truly survive on and definitely could not live without is the yellow gold: turmeric. Healing wounds, making skincare, cooking food and even doing religious rituals, turmeric is the star of the subcontinent’s world.But did you know there was a time when India was about…