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#13207122

17 January 2026

The Indian Tribal Santal community's life is deeply intertwined with music and dance, which accompany every social and cultural event. They use various musical instruments, either crafted by themselves or bought locally. Key instruments include the Tiriaw (flute), Banam, Tamak, and Tumdah. A Santhali tribal musician sings a song and plays an indigenous instrument resembling a violin, known as the ''Phet Banam'', near Bamniphals at Ajodhya Hill in Purulia, West Bengal, India, on January 11, 2026.

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#12117052

3 March 2025

People are at the Swarovski Crystal Business Store in Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, on March 2, 2025.

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#12117053

3 March 2025

People are at the Swarovski Crystal Business Store in Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, on March 2, 2025.

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#10613638

8 October 2023

A member of The Bajrang Dal, the youth wing of the Vishva Hindu Parishad, is playing a Shinga, crafted from buffalo horn with a small bamboo pipe inserted into it, at a Shaurya Jagran Yatra event in Kolkata, India, on October 8, 2023.

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#6989626

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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#6989628

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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#6989630

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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#6989634

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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#6989640

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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#6989644

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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#6989704

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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#6989762

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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#6989790

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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#6989808

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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#6989814

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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#6989818

24 August 2021

Pachugopal Roy showing a beautifully crafted violin in his workshop in Kolkata, India, on August 24, 2021. Born in the year 1945 and started his career in his early life as a child. He is a specialist in making violin, viola, cello, double bass. He supplies the instruments all over India only to Musical Institutions. He started his own workshop from the year 1979. Panchu Gopal Roy's workshop is completely traditional and runs manually. 1960-61 he met Music Legendry Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan in Kolkata. He came in contact with many famous musicians of India through this profession. Pandemic had casted a shadow on him as he was unable to meet and interact with the clients physically. According to him over phone he is not comfortable as he still believes in the old traditional way to deal with his clients.

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