What is the name of Lathyrus in Hindi? The answer is Khesari
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Historically, references to *Lathyrus* seeds have been found in archaeological excavations in India dating back to 2500 BC. In Hindi, *Lathyrus* is most commonly known as **खेसारी (Khesari)**. This resilient legume, also referred to as grass pea or chickling vetch, has a long history of cultivation and consumption, particularly in drought-prone regions where other crops fail.