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	'''Rasgulla''' or '''Rosogolla''' or '''Rasagola''' is a South Asian syrupy dessert popular in the [[Indian subcontinent]] and regions with South Asian diaspora. It is made from ball-shaped dumplings of [[chhena]] (an Indian cottage cheese) and [[semolina]] dough, cooked in light syrup made of [[sugar]]. This is done until the syrup permeates the dumplings.		'''Rasgulla''' or '''Rosogolla''' or '''Rasagola''' is a South Asian syrupy dessert popular in the [[Indian subcontinent]] and regions with South Asian diaspora. It is made from ball-shaped dumplings of [[chhena]] (an Indian cottage cheese) and [[semolina]] dough, cooked in light syrup made of [[sugar]]. This is done until the syrup permeates the dumplings.

	The earliest evidence of rasagola can be found in the epic poem [[Jagamohana Ramayana\|Dandi Ramayana]] which was composed by famous odia poet [[Balarama Dasa]] in which he mentioned that Rasagola is offered to Maa [[Lakshmi\|Laxmi]] by Lord [[Jagannath]] in a ritual called Niladri Bije. <ref>{{Cite web\|title=\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/odisha-celebrates-gi-tag-distributes-50-000-rasagolas-in-bhubaneswar/story-TxjS2Z2uuKUM5pOTmo1mzL.html\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=\|url=http://www.firstpost.com/living/unkindest-cut-rasagolas-not-bengali-2375514.html\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=\|url=https://sambadenglish.com/new-evidence-found-rasagolas-odisha-origin/\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=\|url=https://www.scribd.com/document/472998635/Rasagola\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=\|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.325867\|url-status=live}}</ref>		The earliest evidence of rasagola can be found in the epic poem [[Jagamohana Ramayana\|Dandi Ramayana]] which was composed by famous odia poet [[Balarama Dasa]] in which he mentioned that Rasagola is offered to Maa [[Lakshmi\|Laxmi]] by Lord [[Jagannath]] in a ritual called Niladri Bije.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/odisha-celebrates-gi-tag-distributes-50-000-rasagolas-in-bhubaneswar/story-TxjS2Z2uuKUM5pOTmo1mzL.html\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=\|url=http://www.firstpost.com/living/unkindest-cut-rasagolas-not-bengali-2375514.html\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=\|url=https://sambadenglish.com/new-evidence-found-rasagolas-odisha-origin/\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=\|url=https://www.scribd.com/document/472998635/Rasagola\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=\|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.325867\|url-status=live}}</ref>

	From 1868 to this day many modern food historians and documented culinary journals suggest [[Kolkata]] in [[West Bengal]] to be the place of origin of Rasgulla.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Subodhchandra Sengupta\|url=http://archive.org/details/SamsadBanglaCharitabhidhan\|title=Samsad Bangla Charitabhidhan\|date=1960}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Ghosh\|first=Bishwanath\|date=2014-11-15\|title=Kolkata Chromosome: Like KC for ‘rossogolla’\|url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/J5jK255x5F6wpRll00gVFP/Kolkata-Chromosome-Like-KC-for-rossogolla.html\|access-date=2021-08-24\|website=mint\|language=en}}</ref>		From 1868 to this day many modern food historians and documented culinary journals suggest [[Kolkata]] in [[West Bengal]] to be the place of origin of Rasgulla.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Subodhchandra Sengupta\|url=http://archive.org/details/SamsadBanglaCharitabhidhan\|title=Samsad Bangla Charitabhidhan\|date=1960}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Ghosh\|first=Bishwanath\|date=2014-11-15\|title=Kolkata Chromosome: Like KC for ‘rossogolla’\|url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/J5jK255x5F6wpRll00gVFP/Kolkata-Chromosome-Like-KC-for-rossogolla.html\|access-date=2021-08-24\|website=mint\|language=en}}</ref>
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	== Rosogolla Utsob ==		== Rosogolla Utsob ==

	To pay tribute to the inventor of rosogolla, ‘[[Nobin Chandra Das]]’, and to promote [[Bengali cuisine\|Bengali]] claim of authenticity over Rosogolla, from 2017 The government of [[West Bengal]] has decided to celebrate "Rosogolla Utsob" every year on ~~28th~~ December.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=All you need to know about the 'Rosogolla Festival’ - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/food-news/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-rosogolla-festival/articleshow/67284341.cms\|access-date=2021-08-24\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref> And in 2017 'Rosogolla festival', Bengali confectioners prepared world's largest Rasgulla which weighted 9 kilograms.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Sengar\|first=Resham\|title=Now, West Bengal creates world’s biggest ‘Rasgulla’ weighing 9 kg!\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/destinations/now-west-bengal-creates-worlds-biggest-rasgulla-weighing-9-kg/as61818151.cms\|access-date=2021-08-24\|website=Times of India Travel}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Venkatesh\|first=Shruti\|date=2017-11-24\|title=Sweet Treat: West Bengal Makes World's Biggest Rasgulla to Celebrate GI Tag for 'Banglar Rosogolla'\|url=https://www.india.com/viral/west-bengal-makes-worlds-biggest-rasgulla-to-celebrate-gi-for-banglar-rosogolla-2670637/\|access-date=2021-08-24\|website=India News, Breaking News {{!}} India.com\|language=en}}</ref> To celebrate 150 years of Rosogolla’s invention, The government of West Bengal had also organized a 3-day grand ‘Rosogolla festival’ from 28 December 2018 to 30 December 2018.		To pay tribute to the inventor of rosogolla, ‘[[Nobin Chandra Das]]’, and to promote [[Bengali cuisine\|Bengali]] claim of authenticity over Rosogolla, from 2017 The government of [[West Bengal]] has decided to celebrate "Rosogolla Utsob" every year on 28 December.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=All you need to know about the 'Rosogolla Festival’ - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/food-news/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-rosogolla-festival/articleshow/67284341.cms\|access-date=2021-08-24\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref> And in 2017 'Rosogolla festival', Bengali confectioners prepared world's largest Rasgulla which weighted 9 kilograms.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Sengar\|first=Resham\|title=Now, West Bengal creates world’s biggest ‘Rasgulla’ weighing 9 kg!\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/destinations/now-west-bengal-creates-worlds-biggest-rasgulla-weighing-9-kg/as61818151.cms\|access-date=2021-08-24\|website=Times of India Travel}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Venkatesh\|first=Shruti\|date=2017-11-24\|title=Sweet Treat: West Bengal Makes World's Biggest Rasgulla to Celebrate GI Tag for 'Banglar Rosogolla'\|url=https://www.india.com/viral/west-bengal-makes-worlds-biggest-rasgulla-to-celebrate-gi-for-banglar-rosogolla-2670637/\|access-date=2021-08-24\|website=India News, Breaking News {{!}} India.com\|language=en}}</ref> To celebrate 150 years of Rosogolla’s invention, The government of West Bengal had also organized a 3-day grand ‘Rosogolla festival’ from 28 December 2018 to 30 December 2018.

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	\| national_cuisine = [[Indian cuisine\|India]], [[Bangladeshi cuisine\|Bangladesh]], [[Pakistani cuisine\|Pakistan]], [[Nepalese cuisine\|Nepal]]		\| national_cuisine = [[Indian cuisine\|India]], [[Bangladeshi cuisine\|Bangladesh]], [[Pakistani cuisine\|Pakistan]], [[Nepalese cuisine\|Nepal]]
	\| country = [[Odisha]] (Rasagola),[[West Bengal]] (~~Rosogolla~~)		\| country = [[Odisha]] (Rasagola),[[West Bengal]] ([[Roshogolla]])
	\| cookbook = Rosogulla		\| cookbook = Rosogulla
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	== Names ==		== Names ==
	The dessert is known as Rosogolla or Roshogolla in [[Bengali language\|Bengali]],Rasagola in [[Odia language\|Odia]] and Rasagolakam in [[Sanskrit]].Rasgulla is derived from the words ''ras'' ("juice") and ''gulla'' ("ball").<ref name="Oxford_Rasgulla">{{cite web \| url =http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/rasgulla?q=Rasgulla \| title =Rasgulla@Oxford Dictionaries \| publisher =Oxford University Press \| location = India \| language = hi \| access-date =28 August 2015}}</ref> Other names for the dish include Roshgulla (Sylheti), Rasagulla,<ref>{{cite news \|author=Deepika Sahu \|date=2 July 2012 \|title=Discover Odisha's 'sweet' magic \|url= http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/Discover-Odishas-sweet-magic/articleshow/14595468.cms \|work=The Times of India }}</ref> Rossogolla,<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/History-of-rossogolla-now-just-a-click-away/articleshow/18980157.cms \|title=History of rossogolla now just a click away \|newspaper=The Times of India \|date=15 March 2013 }}</ref> Roshogolla,<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://daily.bhaskar.com/news/BAN-of-luchi-rolls-roshogolla-in-durga-puja-2466492.html \|title=Of luchi, rolls & roshogolla in Durga puja \|newspaper=Daily Bhaskar \|date=29 September 2011}}</ref> Rasagola,<ref name="ZeeJuly2015">{{cite news \|url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/and-more/rasagola-originated-in-odisha-did-you-know_1638800.html \|title=Rasagola originated in Odisha- Did you know? \|publisher=Zee News \|date=30 July 2015 }}</ref> Rasagolla,<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Food/how-to-makerasagolla/article4927694.ece \|title=How to make…Rasagolla \|author=Sonali Pattnaik \|newspaper=The Hindu \|date=18 July 2013 }}</ref> and Rasbhari or Rasbari (Nepali).<ref name="Alan2006"/>		The dessert is known as Rosogolla or [[Roshogolla]] in [[Bengali language\|Bengali]],Rasagola in [[Odia language\|Odia]] and Rasagolakam in [[Sanskrit]].Rasgulla is derived from the words ''ras'' ("juice") and ''gulla'' ("ball").<ref name="Oxford_Rasgulla">{{cite web \| url =http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/rasgulla?q=Rasgulla \| title =Rasgulla@Oxford Dictionaries \| publisher =Oxford University Press \| location = India \| language = hi \| access-date =28 August 2015}}</ref> Other names for the dish include Roshgulla (Sylheti), Rasagulla,<ref>{{cite news \|author=Deepika Sahu \|date=2 July 2012 \|title=Discover Odisha's 'sweet' magic \|url= http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/Discover-Odishas-sweet-magic/articleshow/14595468.cms \|work=The Times of India }}</ref> Rossogolla,<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/History-of-rossogolla-now-just-a-click-away/articleshow/18980157.cms \|title=History of rossogolla now just a click away \|newspaper=The Times of India \|date=15 March 2013 }}</ref> Roshogolla,<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://daily.bhaskar.com/news/BAN-of-luchi-rolls-roshogolla-in-durga-puja-2466492.html \|title=Of luchi, rolls & roshogolla in Durga puja \|newspaper=Daily Bhaskar \|date=29 September 2011}}</ref> Rasagola,<ref name="ZeeJuly2015">{{cite news \|url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/and-more/rasagola-originated-in-odisha-did-you-know_1638800.html \|title=Rasagola originated in Odisha- Did you know? \|publisher=Zee News \|date=30 July 2015 }}</ref> Rasagolla,<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Food/how-to-makerasagolla/article4927694.ece \|title=How to make…Rasagolla \|author=Sonali Pattnaik \|newspaper=The Hindu \|date=18 July 2013 }}</ref> and Rasbhari or Rasbari (Nepali).<ref name="Alan2006"/>

	== History ==		== History ==

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