Cereals names - this exhaustive cereals list contains names of cereals in english, hindi, marathi, tamil, telugu, kannada languages. names of the cereals flour as well as the products from the cereals is also mentioned. Jowar is globally known as the “new quinoa” for its gluten-free and whole-grain goodness. It goes by the name of Sorghum in English. In India, jowar is a staple food item. Jowar is commonly called by various names across India- jwaarie, jowar , jola, or jondhalaa and is used to make bhakri, jowar roti, or jolada rotti. Its English name Sorghum , comes from the family it belongs to, Sorghum Vulgare. Extensively cultivated in Asia and Africa, jowar is a staple source of ... Jowar or sorghum is the most commonly used millet since ancient times, a native of Africa and this cereal is widely grown in India. Jowar is a gluten-free and protein-rich millet which is now touted as a healthy alternative for Maida.