Celebrating Durga Pujo with Dhak's maddening beats

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  • Published On: October 04, 2011
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Pujo in Kolkata is also the time for the Dhak, a drum shaped instrument unique to Bengal. Durga Puja does not assume the festive aura without the maddening beats of the dhak, the large drum that men hang around their necks and play with two thin sticks to infuse the frenzied rhythm into listeners.

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