The Hawkins Hevibase Pressure Cooker is crafted from commercially pure virgin aluminium and comes equipped with a double-thick, heavy-gauge base for durability and efficient cooking. Its induction-compatible base features an AISI 430 grade magnetic stainless steel plate, making it suitable for gas, electric, ceramic, halogen, and induction cooktops. Designed for performance, the flat, non-bulging base is ideal for light frying before pressure cooking, ensuring faster and even heating. Whether you're cooking dal, rice, curries, or steaming vegetables, this pressure cooker is a versatile must-have for any modern kitchen.