Why do people in india eat alot of rice?

It is only natural that your diet will consist of what is most commonly grown in your region. Rice is staple food for most people in South India and certain coastal areas. However, wheat is predominantly grown in northern parts of India and hence wheat forms the staple food for North Indians.

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