Bengal gram is also called split chana dal or baby chickpea. It usually yellow in colour, small in shape especially rounded on one side and flat on the other.
It is believed that Bengal gram is one of the oldest pulses which were first cultivated in Europe mostly eastern Mediterranean and in Asia mostly Afghanistan and Persia.
put it inside an airtight container and stored it in a cool, dry place in your kitchen.For cooked dal in the refrigerator for at least one day before it is going to sour