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Rimpa Siva

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Rimpa Siva
Rimpa Siva at Bhubaneswar, 2011
Rimpa Siva at Bhubaneswar, 2011
Background information
Born (1986-01-01) 1 January 1986 (age 38)
OriginIndia
GenresIndian classical
Years active1996–present
Labelscup
Websitewww.zamanproduction.com/en/artist/rimpa-siva

Rimpa Siva (born 1986) is an Indian musician known for being one of the few female tabla players. She was taught to play the Farukhabad gharana style by her father, Prof. Swapan Siva. She was the subject of the 1999 French documentary film Rimpa Siva: Princess of Tabla.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Princess of Tabla". The Hindu. 4 March 2005. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Drumming up a storm". The Telegraph. India. 7 March 2010. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
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