Bhakri () is a round flatbread (roti) often used in the cuisine of the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Karnataka in India. The bhakri prepared using jowar or bajra is coarser than a regular wheat chapati. Bhakri can be either soft or hard in texture, unlike khakhra in respect to hardness. Grains and variants Different types of millets (jowar, bajra, ragi) are the more common grains used for making bhakris. These millet bhakris are popular in the Deccan plateau regions of India (Maharashtra and Northern Karnataka) as well as the semi-arid regions of Rajasthan. In the coastal Konkan and Goa regions of western India rice flour is used for making bhakri. Jowar bhakri - Jowar bhakris are the most common type of bhakri. The dough is prepared by mixing jowar flour with hot water and then flattened by hand. Bajra bhakri - Bajra bhakris are mainly prepared in winter, especially near the festival of Sankranti. The preparation is similar to jowar bhakris. Makai bhakri- Cornmeal bhakris commonly prepared during winters. Also known by the name "Makai No Rotlo" in Gujarati & "Makyachi Bhakri" in Marathi. Ragi bhakri - Ragi bhakhris, or ragi rottis, are made of red finger millets. They are prepared similar to other bhakris. Rice bhakri - Rice bhakhris are made of rice flour, prepared similarly to other bhakris. They are common in the Konkan region. Wheat Bhakri - Wheat bhakris are like wheat rotis, but bigger in size and depth with proportionally more oil. Pulse Bhakri - Prepared from urad dal or mix flour of urad and jowar, also known as Kalna bhakri. They are very popular in Khandesh region. The dough for bhakri prepared by mixing the flour with small amount of salt in a bowl and knead into a smooth stiff dough, using enough hot water The dough is split into little balls. The ball is then flattened using one's palms. There are 2 types by which is made. It is either flattened in the plate by palm by pressing or it is made thin by holding the ball in both palms which requires a lot of skill. The tava (pan) is heated and the bhakri is cooked applying little water to the upper surface and spread it all over with the help of the cook's fingers. The other side also cooked on the tava. । Once it is prepared, it is roasted in