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English: Diagram of Lizzie Collingham's analysis of the origin of biryani. In the time of the Mughals, specifically the emperor Akbar, Persian pilau was adapted to include Persian-style yoghurt-marinated meat and spicy Indian styles of cooking rice.
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Collingham, Lizzie (6 February 2006) Curry: A Tale of Cooks and Conquerors, Oxford University Press, pp. 25−29 ISBN: 978-0-19-988381-3.

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