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What instrument was prominent in Chamkila's music?

  • Harmonium

  • Tumbi

  • Tabla

  • Dhol

Answer

Tumbi, a single-stringed instrument crafted from a hollow gourd and a wooden rod, was a defining element in Chamkila's music. Beloved for its rich, resonant tone, the tumbi allowed Chamkila to create melodies that captivated audiences, effortlessly weaving together heartfelt emotions and dynamic rhythms.
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