Dal is a term used in the Indian subcontinent for dried, split pulses that do not require pre-soaking. India is the largest producer of pulses in the world. The term is also used for various soups prepared from these pulses. Channa Dal, Kabuli Chana, Kala Channa, Masoor, Moong Dal, Rajma (Kidney Beans), Soy Beans, Toor Dal, Urad Dal.