World Emoji Day 2017: 5 Indian Food Emojis We All Desperately Need!

Mithai: No Indian celebration or festival is complete without the customary mithai. The list is exhaustive, from perfectly fried jalebis to hard-to-turn-down ladoos. It will be an absolute delight to be able to express our love for decadent mithais through an emoji.

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Chai: India runs on chai - from masala, cutting to kattan - therefore, an emoji is a must!

Tandoori Chicken: When in India you cannot miss out on the iconic tandoori chicken. One of the best loved delicacies of the country deserves a spot in the land of emojis.

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Chole Bhature: The pride of North Indian cuisine! An emoji on chole bhature is not only a cute desire but an impending necessity of all Indian food lovers.

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Dosai: This pan-India favourite had to find its way on to this list - a heavyweight contender in the Indian food category, this one deserves an emoji in its own right.

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