2012年2月20日 · This video features Dilip Das, a traditional Dhaki drummer from Bengal. The Dhak is a barrel drum made from mango wood. The drum membrane is made from buffal...

The dhak is a huge membranophone instrument from Bengal and Assam. [1] . The shapes differ from the almost cylindrical to the barrel. The manner of stretching the hide over the mouths and lacing also varies. It suspended from the neck, tied to the waist and kept on the lap or the ground, and usually played with wooden sticks.

Check out the best Durga Puja Dhak by Dhakis. We captured this video on Durga Puja on Ashtami. Its was one of the most beautiful Dhak Play you can ever hear....

2016年10月9日 · Being a dhaki or drummer is traditionally considered as man's domain, but these women are breaking the mould to create divine music.

2016年12月7日 · The ‘dhak beats’ plays an integral part in the Durga puja and enthralls the heart of kolkata with its majestic rhythms. Dhakis are the unsung heroes of Du...

2024年10月6日 · Dhak is a familiar musical instrument that is native to the Indian subcontinent. Aside from their uniquely loud palpitating beats, there are stories behind the sound. "Dhak, dhol, jhajor baaje," we...

Dhakis are traditional drummers who play the Dhak (drum) during Devi Pujas, primarily in Durga Puja. Durga Puja does not assume the festive aura without the maddening beats of the dhak, the large drum that men hang around their shoulder and play with two Kathis (sticks) to infuse the frenzied rhythm into listeners.

2022年2月6日 · What “Dhaks” Are: How They Are Made. The word “Dhak” comes from the Austric word “Dhaka” included in the Sanskrit language. The word later became a part of the Bengali script. The dhak is a big membranophone instrument that originally belongs to South Asia.

2022年10月2日 · Eight pots of water mixed with honey, sugar, sandalwood paste, and other items are used for the holy bath of the Goddess. The dhaki performs a variety of musical patterns during Durga Puja, according to the rituals.

2019年10月8日 · They are the "Dhakis", named after the exotic Bengali drum– Dhak, a centrepiece of Durga Puja, the biggest festival in this part of the sub-continent. During the puja season, these drummers leave their slumbering rural homes and flock to the urban areas, where the biggest concentration of puja pandals are.