Why during second world war there was a sudden increasing demand for tamarind seed in rameshwaram?
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During World War II, tamarind seeds were ground down and roasted to make tamarind kernel powder which was used as a sizing agent for textiles like jute and cotton.
It was also used as a major fuel for producer-gas (gasogen) units that powered Indian cars and trucks during World War II.
It was also used as a major fuel for producer-gas (gasogen) units that powered Indian cars and trucks during World War II.
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