Folklore
Bombay duck
Bombil, sold as Bombay duck, is a soft fish found off Mumbai and the Gujarat coast. The English name is said to come from the smell of dried fish carried on the Bombay mail trains, called the dak.
No ducks were involved.
Bombil, sold as Bombay duck, is a soft fish found off Mumbai and the Gujarat coast. The English name is said to come from the smell of dried fish carried on the Bombay mail trains, called the dak.
No ducks were involved.