IR36 are long-grain Non-Basmati Rice, majorly grown in the Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, & Tamil Nadu states of India. Being economical in cost & comes with an average grain length of 6 mm+.IR 36 rice has a pleasant aroma and is exported at a large scale to South Africa, West Africa, East Africa, and Bangladesh.
They enlarged to almost twice if cooked properly. IR 36 is available in 4 forms i.e Raw, Steamed, White Sella & Golden Sella