Kesar is an intensely sweet mango that cannot fail to be satisfying. ... The nawab liked the taste and gave it the name `Kesar` (Saffron) in circa 1934. Grown in: Gir Kesar is only grown in Gujarat, India. The Gir Kesar is grown in a specific geographical region around Gir forest in Junagadh and Amreli districts. The Kesar mango is one of the best mangoes, which are famous for their fruit quality, attractiveness fruit and pulp colour, taste & good shelf life. Kesar mangoes are mostly grown in Gujarat, Western India. Kesar Mangoes are commonly known as the queen of Mangoes. Kesar is an intensely sweet mango that cannot fail to be satisfying. Intense, sweet, flavoursome.