A kham is a percussion instrument made of wood and goat skin. It is used in dances by the tribes of the Indian state of Tripura.[1][2][3] It is roughly cylindrical and has a membrane at each end. The kham is suspended from the neck, tied to the waist and played with the hands.

References

  1. ↑ "Hozagiri dance of Tripura of Tripura - Reang community". Webindia123.com. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  2. ↑ "KHAM". INDIAN CULTURE. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  3. ↑ "Tripura's musical ensemble". Deccan Herald. 2014-06-21. Retrieved 2022-10-14.


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