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'''Kharif crops''', '''monsoon crops''' or '''autumn crops''' are domesticated plants that are cultivated and harvested in [[India]], [[Pakistan]] and [[Bangladesh]] during the [[Indian subcontinent]]'s [[monsoon season]], which lasts from June to November depending on the area.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Das|first1=N.R.|title=Crops of India|publisher=Scientific Publishers Journals Dept|location=1 January 2011|isbn=8172336810}}</ref> Monsoon rains may begin as early as May in some parts of the Indian subcontinent, and crops are generally harvested from the third | '''Kharif crops''', '''monsoon crops''' or '''autumn crops''' are domesticated plants that are cultivated and harvested in [[India]], [[Pakistan]] and [[Bangladesh]] during the [[Indian subcontinent]]'s [[monsoon season]], which lasts from June to November depending on the area.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Das|first1=N.R.|title=Crops of India|publisher=Scientific Publishers Journals Dept|location=1 January 2011|isbn=8172336810}}</ref> Monsoon rains may begin as early as May in some parts of the Indian subcontinent, and crops are generally harvested from the third week of September to October. Rice, maize, and cotton are some of the major Kharif crops in India. The opposite of the Kharif crop is the [[Rabi crop]], which is grown in the winter. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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* [[Vigna mungo|Urad bean]] | * [[Vigna mungo|Urad bean]] | ||
* [[Pegion pea]] ([[Red gram]]) | * [[Pegion pea]] ([[Red gram]]) | ||
* [[Fennel]] ([[Saunf]]) | |||
=== Vegetables === | === Vegetables === | ||