India’s rich cultural heritage has given us some of the most amazing yet unique musical instruments. It is often said that when words fail, music speaks and these instruments are proof of that.

Here are 6 Indian singers known for their association with specific instruments: Gurdas Maan: A legendary figure from Punjab, Gurdas Maan has elevated Indian music to the global stage, maintaining ...

The only instruments known to these tribes were the drum, the rattle, and a kind of flageolet. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The Sitarmakers of Miraj, India, have been crafting musical instruments out of pumpkins for almost 200 years. They are known for making the tanpura, a string ...

Thousands of instruments - particularly the tanpura, the sitar, the sarangi and the veena - made in Miraj are used in every corner of the country. Many of India's top musicians get their musical ...

Across the Americas there are many different Native cultures, each with unique musical traditions. The National Museum of the American Indian and other branches of the Smithsonian include music and ...

Panaji: The rhythms of ‘Padharo Mhare Desh’ will take centre stage at the Monte Music Fest in Old Goa next month.