80 musical instruments and counting – you may learn a few from Mani’s workshops

Manikandan, popularly known as Sound Mani, can play countless traditional Tamil musical instruments. Manikandan is on a three-month trip to Australia to conduct workshops in various cities.

"Sound Mani" Manikandan, with a few Tamil instruments he can play.

Manikandan talks to Kulasegaram Sanchayan about his background, interest in music and the workshops conducted by him..

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