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In India, tea breaks hindrances, softens limits and creates new bonds. Tea is one drink that looks past class as well and no big surprise then when it was utilized as a political crusade, it quickly discovered reverberation with individuals the nation over. "Chai is your unassuming buddy amid extraordinary political exchanges, prepare ventures, chatter sessions with missing companions, thruway breaks, and blustery day sentimental escapes. In any case, above all, a measure of garam chai encourages you wipe out cumbersomeness and hit a discussion with the other individual.

Since the British popularised tea in India, it has become an integral part of the rhythm of life here. It has a constant, unifying presence in a profoundly diverse country like ours. “Be it a chai ka thela or a fancy tea parlour, I love my tea breaks. To study fashion across various cultures, I frequently travel to different parts of India. From the white dessert of Kutch, I have noticed that tea is the only one connecting factor that energises and heals one and all,” says fashion designer Pooja Vyas. The chaiwallahs in Ahmadabad brew their thick malai wali chai using tea, ginger root, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, black pepper, and many other spices. “Whether at home or at a tea stall, I got to have at least three to four cups of tea a day. You can say that I am addicted to tea as even a single day in my life cannot come to an end without a cup of freshly-made tea. Tea with khakhra or thepla is a staple in our house,” says architect Samarth Desai. Fitness-conscious Gujarati's may have moved on to black coffee or green tea but their relationship with chai is ever lasting. “People are becoming more health-conscious and opt for healthier versions of tea like chamomile or white tea which are sugar and milk free. Even though I have moved on to healthier versions of tea, chai has still remained a part of my life. Everytime there are guests at home, they are served chah and khari biscuits,”

At most colleges in Ahmadabad a chaiwala's thela or stall is a position of get-together for students. A chai break is a must, sipping freshly fermented tea by the stall of the chaiwala or tea vendor in the organization of good friends, is spot over the need list of students.