Which distinctive gourd-shaped stringed instrument is Hindraj Divekar a renowned player of?
Hindraj Divekar Pandit Hindraj Divekar (pronunciation:] हिन्द्रज् दिवेकर् ) is a virtuoso of the Rudra Veena and Sitar. He teaches the been in both Dhrupad and Khayal styles. Pandit Hindraj is one of the very few surviving rudra veena players in the world. He is the co-author of the book, "Rudra Veena: An Ancient String Musical Instrument". He is the founder director of Hindgandharva Sangeet Academy, Pune.
Sarinda A sarinda is a stringed Indian and Nepali folk musical instrument similar to lutes or fiddles. It is played with a bow and has between three and thirty strings depending on the region. The bottom part of the front of its hollow wooden soundbox is covered with animal skin. It is played while sitting on the ground in a vertical orientation.