Pan Maker, Porbandar

Featured in this video is a pan shop in Porbandar, a coastal city in the State of Gujarat in India. The practice of chewing betel leaf with areca nut and slaked lime is followed in several parts of India and is of nearly thousand years old.

Pan has a variety of forms and flavours. It includes tambaaku pan, pan supari, meetha pan and many others. The shop seen in this video is famous for these pan varieties.