Who discovered Mangos?

Mangos originated in north east India, north western Myanmar and Bangladesh. They later spread to the rest of Asia by themselves and with the help of humans. They have been cultivated, praised and revered since ancient times. read more

The mango is a stone fruit that comes in many varieties and has a wonderful, sweet taste. Mangoes can have a green, yellow, orange, red or multicoloured skin. The colour of the skin is no indication of the ripeness of the mango. read more

Buddhist monks took mango plants on voyages to Malaya and eastern Asia in the 4th and 5th centuries BC. By the tenth century AD, Persian traders had taken mango to the Middle East and East Africa. With the arrival of the Portuguese in India in the 15th century, it was later spread to South America, the Philippines and to West Africa. read more