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As the whole state of Maharashtra reverberates with anticipation of its most-awaited festival Ganeshotsav, one can see bands of youngsters huddled under city flyovers and open spaces, practicing for the ten-day event.

Rocking to a different beat

A combination of percussion instruments - Dhol-tasha has a leather coating and is played with a bamboo stick.

01 Sep 2019 12:08 AM

Puneri dhol-tasha group Swargandhar is drumming its way to international acclaim. (All Photos: Rajesh Jadhav)

Dhol in the land of flamenco

Puneri dhol-tasha group Swargandhar is drumming its way to international acclaim

20 Jun 2018 1:32 PM


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