Both the drums are played with the fingers and the palm of the hand. Over the centuries, several distinct gharanas in classical Indian tabla have developed, including Ajrara, Benares, Delhi ...

contested an assumption that placed tabla further to pakhavaj in Indian percussion evolution: The origin of tabla has always ...

Zakir Hussain, the world-renowned Indian tabla maestro, was known for his unique ability to ... dense sheets of sounds performed like blurs of lightning-fast fingers on small, tuned drums,” Grateful ...

Why, you ask? It’s because this Tabla expert is changing the way we hear Indian classical music. 'The Gen Z Classicist' is blending tradition and innovation in his performances. He has performed ...