It looks like a tambura but sounds similar to a mridangam.Gethu vadhyam or jhallary is one of the accompanying instruments from yore that make rare appearances at music workshops and not at Carnatic ...

Anantha R Krishnan, the young mridangam player, has an awesome repertoire and exciting stage presence. Barely 36, the grandson of Vidwan Palghat Raghu is already sharing the stage with his guru Ustad ...

For artiste Srinivasa Anantharamaiah, home is where the tabla, mridangam, dholak, ghatam, morsing and kanjeera are all there. He has been living surrounded by Indian classical percussion instruments ...

Famous for its mangoes, this UP town is also a big supplier of dholak, mridangam and other percussion instruments in India and across the world ...