Arvind Katoch Photography

Here is picture of Traditional (Local) Kullu musical band and a person dancing local dance (Kullu Nati) on it.  In this picture, we can see use of traditional musical instruments like Karnal, local Dhol etc.   Traditional (Local) Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) Musical Band and Local Dance Nati Dance 

At the time of internet and digital TV, many traditional customs are dying fast. One of such old and popular tradition is singing of folk song by a small group of Traditional singers. It is hard to find a new generation coming to this family profession because of changing interest of people. In this picture, you can see three rare traditional Punjabi Folk music instruments Dafli, Algoza and Tumbi. Traditional Punjabi Folk Singer with Dafli, Algoza and Tumbi

Here is a picture of Local musicians playing traditional Himachali Musical Instrument Karnal during International Shivratri Festival at Mandi (HP). Use of Karnal Musical instrument is very common during the procession of deities in Himachal Pradesh. Pic taken with Nikon D 5100 . Use of Karnals During Mandi Shivratri Festival