Relive the magic of every Indian millennial’s snacking childhood.

Relive the magic of every Indian millennial’s snacking childhood.

These classic 2000s Indian snacks bring back sweet memories of childhood:

These classic 2000s Indian snacks bring back sweet memories of childhood:

Phantom Sweet Cigarettes: The ultimate “cool kid” snack! Pretending to puff these sugary white sticks with red tips made us feel like a Bollywood villain.

Phantom Sweet Cigarettes: The ultimate “cool kid” snack! Pretending to puff these sugary white sticks with red tips made us feel like a Bollywood villain.

Poppins and Rol-a-Cola: Poppins was our edible rainbow. Rol-a-Cola was a "solid version of a soft drink."

Poppins and Rol-a-Cola: Poppins was our edible rainbow. Rol-a-Cola was a "solid version of a soft drink."

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Mango Bite and Kaccha Mango Bite: One was sweet and smooth, while the other hit us with tangy raw mango punch.

Mango Bite and Kaccha Mango Bite: One was sweet and smooth, while the other hit us with tangy raw mango punch.

Big Babol and Boomer Bubblegums: Boomer had that wacky cartoon mascot and Big Babol gave us the biggest bubbles.

Big Babol and Boomer Bubblegums: Boomer had that wacky cartoon mascot and Big Babol gave us the biggest bubbles.

Chatmola and Hajmola Candies: Tangy, spicy, addictive. These Ayurvedic digestive candies gave us joy.

Chatmola and Hajmola Candies: Tangy, spicy, addictive. These Ayurvedic digestive candies gave us joy.

Cream Wafers: Perk, Munch and Treat: Perk = wafer + chocolate. Munch = louder, crunchier cousin. Britannia Treat = cream-filled center with chocolate shell.

Cream Wafers: Perk, Munch and Treat: Perk = wafer + chocolate. Munch = louder, crunchier cousin. Britannia Treat = cream-filled center with chocolate shell.

Pickle Packets and Aam Papad: Those tiny Achaar sachets we’d sneak into class. Aam papad rolled in masala, Sticky, spicy, and ultimate summer snack.

Pickle Packets and Aam Papad: Those tiny Achaar sachets we’d sneak into class. Aam papad rolled in masala, Sticky, spicy, and ultimate summer snack.

Uncle Chipps and Piknik: Before Lays took over, Uncle Chipps ruled. Its tomato masala flavor was elite. Piknik was the desi version of French fries in a packet. Crunchy heaven!

Uncle Chipps and Piknik: Before Lays took over, Uncle Chipps ruled. Its tomato masala flavor was elite. Piknik was the desi version of French fries in a packet. Crunchy heaven!

A Taste of Childhood: These snacks were experiences. Shared during recess, hidden in school bags, and remembered with smiles.

A Taste of Childhood: These snacks were experiences. Shared during recess, hidden in school bags, and remembered with smiles.

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