A man tights the nuts of a traditional two-headed hand drum at a slum area in Jammu, the winter capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Nov. 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Stringer)
NEW DELHI, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- From wood and cotton to folk musical instruments, craftsmen in Jammu, the winter capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, turn natural materials into two-headed hand drums.
The traditional drums are used mainly in weddings and religious processions.
A man makes traditional two-headed hand drums at a slum area in Jammu, the winter capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Nov. 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Stringer)
A man makes traditional two-headed hand drums at a slum area in Jammu, the winter capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Nov. 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Stringer)
A man makes traditional two-headed hand drums at a slum area in Jammu, the winter capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Nov. 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Stringer)
A woman carries finished traditional two-headed hand-drum to sell in a market at a slum area in Jammu, the winter capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Nov. 27, 2020. . (Xinhua/Stringer) ■