indian paddy field with ripe rice stock

also being bengal bihu both bowl common cultivated cultivation cultural dependent depends exporter festivals fields former gangavathi gangetic harvest historically irrigation karnataka kaveri kerala kharif known kuttanadu largest latter least major makar monsoon most nabanna nadu northern onam paddy parts peninsular plains plateaus pongal producing rabi regional respectively rice sankranti seasons sight socio southern state such tamil throughout twice west while world year