India is the leading exporter of the Rice to the global markets. In the world it has been reported that there are 10000 varieties or rice, the maximum number geing in India. In fact, basmati rice equals to only 1% production of the total rice grown in India. Non.basmati rices in all kinds of different shapes and sizes. Some are long and slender, some are short and thick, some are like beads, and some may be round. None have the same characteristics as basmati rice.