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5‑kg Laddu Sold for ₹1.01 Crore in Auction
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 26 Sep 2026, 04:32 PM
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A 5‑kg laddu fetched a staggering ₹1.01 crore at an auction, setting a new record for sweets.
In a recent auction, a 5‑kg laddu was offered to bidders, drawing attention from the culinary community.
The laddu ultimately secured a bid of ₹1.01 crore, marking an unprecedented valuation for a traditional sweet.
The auction highlighted the growing market for premium confectionery and the willingness of collectors to pay high prices for unique items.
The event has sparked discussions about the commercial potential of artisanal sweets in India.
The laddu ultimately secured a bid of ₹1.01 crore, marking an unprecedented valuation for a traditional sweet.
The auction highlighted the growing market for premium confectionery and the willingness of collectors to pay high prices for unique items.
The event has sparked discussions about the commercial potential of artisanal sweets in India.