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GHERA
Type: AVANADDHA VADYA
Ghera is a percussion instrument made of parchment. This folk instrument is found in Rajasthan. Majorly used by folk musicians of Rajasthan in group singing. Also associated with the Holi festival.
GHERA in Rajasthan
Material: Parchment
An octagonal frame drum. Face covered with skin. Played with a padded stick. Used by folk musicians of Rajasthan in group singing. Associated with the Holi festival.
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