What is zucchini called in India?

Zucchini is called as 'Turai'/'Taroi' in Northern India. It is a vegetable crop of cucumber family (Cucurbitace). read more

Zucchini as it is not an Indian fruit, yes it is a fruit! Although in a culinary context, zucchini is treated as a vegetable. A similar vegetable in the culinary context is the Ridge-gourd. Indian name : Turai or Tori. read more

Zucchini is called as ‘Turai’/’Taroi’ in Northern India. It is a vegetable crop of cucumber family (Cucurbitace). read more

In India, there is no zucchini. But in India there is plenty of green as well as yellow color summer squash. Summer squash in Hindi is called "Torai". Now, you explain it as a big Torai, or whatever way you want to define Zucchini against the summer squash. read more