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Rinse the basmati rice thoroughly under cold water until the water runs clear.
Soak the rice in water for about 30 minutes, then drain.
Heat the vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat.
Add the cumin seeds and sauté until they start to crackle.
Add the chopped onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
Add the diced carrots, diced potatoes, and green peas. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add the chopped tomatoes, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and garam masala. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
Add the soaked and drained basmati rice to the pan and gently mix with the vegetables.
Pour in 2 cups of water and add salt to taste. Stir well.
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover the pan with a lid, and let it simmer for about 15-20 minutes or until the rice is cooked and the water is absorbed.
Turn off the heat and let the pulao sit covered for another 5 minutes.
Fluff the rice gently with a fork and serve hot.