JAGDISH GAMBHIR HINGWALA

We are into Asafoetida (Hing) Business since last 6 decades when grandfather of Shri Jagdish Gambhir Hingwala. Late Shri Daulatram Gambhir along with his son L/Shri Basantlal Gambhir, use to supply Hing to Indian markets popularly known as Maharaja Hing from Multan (now in Pakistan).

Types Of Hings

Pure Asafoetida - Others

Other hings such as Khawal, Charas, Galveen, Kandhari Hadda etc come in mass form are somewhere in semi-solid form and are somewhat very similar to each other with some changes in its pungency they all consist of high volatile oil and are very rarely available now a days they all comes in some what reddish brown in colour.

Different names for Hing in different languages :


1.	Bengali,Gujrati, Marathi, Hindi	Hing
2.	Kannada	Ingu
3.	Malyalam	Kaayam
4.	Sanskrit	Hingu, Raamathan
5.	Tamil	Perungayam
6.	Telgu	Inguva
7.	Singhale	perunkayan
8.	Burmese	Sheingho
9.	Chinese	A-Wei
10.	English	Asafoetida Devil's Dung
11.	Persian	Retshina fena
12.	Pusto	Kama i anguza
13.	Tibetan	Shing- kun
14.	Urdu	Anjadana
15.	Russian	Asafetida