About Dhad:- The dhad (धड़) is a small hourglass-shaped
drum of the Damru style. Held in one hand,
it is struck on either side, with the other hand
holding the skinned sides vertically or horizon-
tally. This instrument has been very popular
with the Dhadies, who sing traditional ballads
of brave warriors and heroes drawn from history
called 'Dhadi Vaaran'.
Dhad is a small percussion instrument of the
Damru style. Held in one hand, it is struck on
either side, with the other hand holding the ski-
nned sides vertically or horizontally.
Dhad
