15 Quirky Idioms From Across India That Perfectly Define The Khatta-Meetha Experience Called Life

Supriyo Mukherjee

India is home to an assortment of diverse cultures. We live in a country which a collection of different sets of traditions and values. Every particular religion has its own brand of linguistic humor and idioms are the best way to gauge it. We believe in celebrating this unity in diversity using the different languages in India.

We’ve collected a list of idioms from the different Indian languages to represent this diversity. Here are a few of these idioms:

 

Was there any particular idiom we missed out on? Do let us know in the comment section.

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