In which district of Madhya Pradesh is the “Nourjahan” variety of mango found?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) Alirajpur
Explanation:
• The "Nourjahan" variety of mango is famous for its massive size (up to 5 kg) and is predominantly found in the Katthiwar region of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
• This district is located on the border with Gujarat.
• The mangoes are a specialty of the region and are in high demand during their limited season (usually June).
• The fruit is known for its sweet taste and large kernel.
• The trees require specific climate and soil conditions that are met in this part of Madhya Pradesh.
Information Booster:
• The Himsagar and Kesar are other popular varieties of mangoes grown in different parts of India.
• The "Nourjahan" variety has Afghan origins, and is primarily grown by only a few farmers.
Additional Knowledge:
(a) Dhar: A district in MP known for historical sites like Mandu, not specifically for "Nourjahan" mangoes.
(b) Khargone: Known as the "Cotton City" and for its mirchi (chilli) market, it is in the Nimar region.
(d) Barwani: Also known for cotton production, located in the Nimar region.