Hilsa Fish

Hilsa fish is a popular and sought after fish in the Indian Subcontinent. The fish is found in 11 countries and Bangladesh is the top hilsa producing country in the world. Hilsa fish is a fatty and oily fish rich in vital nutrients like protein and other fats required for body. It also supplies daily requirements of vitamin C, iron and calcium.

Glossary :

English : Hilsa

Malayalam : Paluva

Tamil : Ullam, Oolam, Vengannai

Telugu : Killalu

Kannada : Mallas Hilsa

Hindi : Pala