India, Oct. 11 -- Google's homepage has a surprise for people today, especially Indians, as it features the popular South Indian dish idli. The soft and fluffy steamed dish, eaten with different types of chutneys, became the focus of today's Google Doodle.

When you open the Google browser and click on the Doodle, the browser provides a small note on the dish. It reads, "Celebrating Idli: Today's Doodle celebrates idli, a savoury, steamed South Indian cake made from a fermented batter of rice and urad dal."

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