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Milesh Tandukar

@mileshtandukar · Music Artists, Music Instructor, Tabla Players

Milesh Tandukar is a highly respected tabla virtuoso, composer, and music educator from Kathmandu, Nepal. A graduate of Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad, he trained under legendary gurus like Pandit Satya Narayan Chaudhary, Pandit Homnath Upadhyaya, ...

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Milesh Tandukar is a highly respected tabla virtuoso, composer, and music educator from Kathmandu, Nepal. A graduate of Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad, he trained under legendary gurus like Pandit S...

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Full NameMilesh Tandukar
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Tabla Players
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Active Since2000

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26 yrs

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