Gram dhal. Split chickpeas (US: garbanzo beans) Bengal gram, channa dhal. Darker and smaller than the chickpeas generally available in the West.

Synonyms in other languages

Bengali

• ছোলার ডাল (chholar dhal)

Gujarati

• channa na dar

Hindi

• dhuli mung dhal
• kadalai bele
• चन्ना दाल (channa dhal)

Latin names

• Cicer arietinum

Malayalam

• kadalai paruppu

Marathi

• harbar dhal

Telugu

• chanaga pappu
• senaga pappu

Urdu

• chane ki dhal

Countries

• India
• Sri Lanka

Regions

• Southern India